A prob with Red Blood Cell deformability (the cell’s ability to change shape in order to flow and transport O2 in tiny capillaries) has been noticed in #ME patients as far back as the 1980s (see work by Dr Leslie Simpson)
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Ron Davis has also noted issues with Red Blood Cell Deformability in ME patients in his research.
Oct 21, 2022 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
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A few months ago I had a quick chat with another tweeter here about someone they knew who caught #covid. The person had always had low platelet activity but after covid this figure increased to near normal.
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We joked a little about the fact that this was the first occasion we’d heard of where catching covid may actually have benefitted someone.
