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Severe COVID-19 patients may be best donors for plasma therapy: Study – Devdiscourse
The researchers tested the blood of 126 COVID-19 survivors and found high variability in their antibody levels and their antibodies’ ability to neutralise the COVID-19-causing…
COVID-19 patients who are sick enough to be hospitalized are likely to have high levels of antibodies that can protect against the disease and maybe the best donors for convalescent plasma therapy, according to a study. The research, published on Monday in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, also found that older males who have recovered from COVID-19 after having been hospitalized are strong candidates for donating plasma.
Doctors have been using infusions of plasma — the part of blood that…
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