the only infection that’s been linked to your blood type.
Recent research at the University of Wollongong School of Biological Sciences in Australia found that group A streptococcal infection, which can lead to everything from a mild sore throat to a serious blood infection, is more likely to attach to type O blood cells.
“The sugars found on O cells are put together in a different way to those found on A and B cells, and we think this makes it easier for the bacteria to hold onto the cells,”