The effect of abo and rh blood group antigens on admission to intensive care unit and mortality in patients with COVID-19 infection

Abstract

The most frequently seen blood type among COVID-19 patients was A +. The Rh + blood group was found in all cases who were admitted to ICU and had a death outcome. The Rh + blood group was found in a significantly high number of patients who were admitted to ICU, while no significant relationship was found between mortality and Rh blood group.