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In reply to the discussion: 'Cytokine storm'; identifying this immune response is key to patient's survival: report [View all]

TreasonousBastard

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2. This was one of the major problems in the 1918 pandemic. Young people were thought to...
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Sat Mar 14, 2020, 09:31 AM
Mar 2020

be more resistant to it, but it turned out they were more susceptible to the cytokine storm-- which meant their immune systems went haywire.

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'Cytokine storm'; identifying this immune response is key to patient's survival: report [View all] G_j Mar 2020 OP
THe Lancet just published about this snpsmom Mar 2020 #1
Yeah... When I read the side by side accounts of the Female 29 yo Wuhan nurse and physician hlthe2b Mar 2020 #3
This was one of the major problems in the 1918 pandemic. Young people were thought to... TreasonousBastard Mar 2020 #2
Yes. hlthe2b Mar 2020 #4
So what makes this virus different? Since unlike the flu pandemic in 1918, it LisaL Mar 2020 #5
Well, it may not be so much a difference in flu, but differences in our modern population... TreasonousBastard Mar 2020 #8
I wondered that also, so read up on it a bit and found an explanation of sorts. Chemisse Mar 2020 #9
So autoimmune diseases like psoriasis and colitis are a concern? Well, that's my whole family, then. GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 #6
I am getting Entyvio for UC. As they begin the infusion, they add corticosteroids... Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #10
I have a personal reason for researching this further Cirque du So-What Mar 2020 #7
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