2020
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Question
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Researchers have found that men seem to be more vulnerable to COVID-19 than women due to the concentration of which enzyme in the blood?
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Acetyl cholinesterase
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Steapsin (Pancreatic Lipase)
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
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Carboxy polypeptidase
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The epidemiological findings reported across different parts of the world indicated higher morbidity and mortality in males than females.
Detailed explanation-2: -Women are less susceptible to infectious diseases than men, but are more often prone to autoimmune diseases. This higher prevalence is partly attributable to the X chromosome, which has many genes relating to the immune system.
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