Smokers, vegetarians at lesser risk of contracting coronavirus: CSIR serosurvey
Smokers, vegetarians at lesser risk of contracting coronavirus: CSIR serosurvey
Smokers and vegetarians were found to have lower seropositivity indicating that they may be at a lesser risk of getting infected by coronavirus, according to a pan-India serosurvey conducted by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in its nearly 40 institutes.
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UPDATED: January 18, 2021 00:29 IST
The CISR survey suggested that smokers and vegetarians are less likely to be seropositive (Picture Credits: Representative/PTI)
Smokers and vegetarians were found to have lower seropositivity indicating that they may be at a lesser risk of getting infected by coronavirus, according to a pan-India serosurvey conducted by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The survey was conducted across CSIR s nearly 40 institutes.