Possible link between blood clots and Covid symptoms investigated

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UK studies will look into whether blood thinners may help people who have ongoing symptoms

But he said it was not clear if the findings were generalisable, and while there had been calls on social media for anticoagulants to be made available on the basis of such findings, further research was needed, not least as blood thinners can lead to an increased risk of bleeds.

“There needs to be more dedicated studies looking at the efficacy of anticoagulants [for long Covid], just like how we did with [treatments for] the acute unwell patients,” Raman said. The team has recruited 1,118 participants, with one arm of the trial involving participants receiving blood thinners. “The trial included anticoagulants as there was thought to be an increased number of large blood clots occurring in the post-hospital phase of the illness rather than microclots,” Summers said.

 

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. The risk of blood clots is increased by gut microbiome dysbiosis and toxic circulating gut microbiota metabolites such as LPS and indoxyl sulfate.

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