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Long Covid is no longer a mystery: Long Covid IS Covid. 👇🏼
We can learn from previous pandemics and emerging evidence.
Autoimmunity and abnormal clotting are likely downstream processes of #viralpersistence - whether that be in the form of intracellular viral reservoirs, viral debris or synthetic vaccine spike.
💥NEW PREPRINT from Harvard: #viralpersistence #LongCovid
Persistent circulating SARS-CoV-2 spike is associated with post-acute COVID-19 sequelae
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medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
Persistent circulating SARS-CoV-2 spike is associated with post-acute COVID-19 sequelae
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medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
2/ Plasma samples were collected from a cohort of 63 individuals previously infected with #SARSCoV2, 37 of whom were diagnosed with #LongCovid (PASC) & 26 recovered.
3/ In the PASC group (n=37) , blood samples were collected multiple times up to 12 months after first positive result.
In those individuals recovered (n=26), blood samples were collected up to 5 months post diagnosis.
In those individuals recovered (n=26), blood samples were collected up to 5 months post diagnosis.
Antivirals in the treatment of Long Covid must urgently be trialled. @NIHRresearch @NIH @NIHDirector
Increasing evidence of #viralpersistence & anecdotal reports of LongCovid symptoms improving & resolving on antiviral therapy can no longer be ignored.
reuters.com/business/healt…
Increasing evidence of #viralpersistence & anecdotal reports of LongCovid symptoms improving & resolving on antiviral therapy can no longer be ignored.
reuters.com/business/healt…
Make no mistake, Long Covid is a public health emergency.
With 1.7 million people in the UK currently affected - many housebound/bedbound & now entering their third year of illness - there is no time to lose.
The situation is time critical.
With 1.7 million people in the UK currently affected - many housebound/bedbound & now entering their third year of illness - there is no time to lose.
The situation is time critical.
