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Men may have a slower immune response to the coronavirus than women, and that could explain their higher mortality rates – Business Insider Australia
Men’s delayed immune-system responses to the coronavirus could put them at higher risk of dying from COVID-19 than women, according to a study from University of Washington researchers.
- Men and elderly people could be more likely to die from COVID-19 than women because they have delayed immune responses, according to a study from University of Washington researchers.
- They found that it took men’s immune systems three days to kick in after being infected with the coronavirus, while women’s immune systems responded more quickly.
- Their findings could explain why more men and older people have more severe COVID-19 symptoms than women.
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