Wednesday, January 30, 2013

NY Daily News- Top Stories: Chinese genes boosts peril from flu

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Chinese genes boosts peril from flu
Jan 30th 2013, 16:47

Nearly a quarter of ethnic Chinese have a tiny genetic variant that boosts sixfold their risk of falling gravely ill when infected with flu, a study published on Tuesday said. Researchers in China and Britain looked at Chinese hospital data from the 2009-2010 pandemic of H1N1 influenza.

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