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Short Report

Asymptomatic Subclinical Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 without Viral Transmission in Three Independent Families

Xian Zhang1 Department of Ophthalmology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei430030, People’s Republic of China
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Liting Chen2 Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei430030, People’s Republic of China
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Jia Wei2 Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei430030, People’s Republic of China
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Jianfeng Zhou2 Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei430030, People’s Republic of China
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Yang Cao2 Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei430030, People’s Republic of China
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Gaoxiang Wang2 Department of Hematology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei430030, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
Pages 3267-3271 | Published online: 24 Sep 2020

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