These are the factors that seem to be linked to long Covid-19

  • 📰 BDliveSA
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 26 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 63%

South Africa Headlines News

People who have circulating fragments of the virus, specific antibodies directed against their own tissues or organs, and a resurgence of the Epstein-Barr virus appear more at risk

Scientists seeking to find out which patients are most at risk of developing long Covid-19 found partial answers in a study.

Scientists are racing to better understand and predict long Covid-19, in which patients still confront a wide range of health problems months after recovery. The team of more than 50 researchers found some markers that could be identified early and appeared to correlate with lasting symptoms, regardless of whether the initial infection was severe.

After three months, more than half of patients reported fatigue and a quarter reported a lingering cough. Others suffered gastrointestinal symptoms.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 12. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.