Later variants have mutated enough to not show up on single gene PCR-tests. For testing to function satisfactory PCR-tests now need two gene detection.
Category: Adults
Now medical staff can use a blood test to decide wether a patient has Long Covid or not. Accuracy 90%.
https://www.medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/long-covid-blood-test-receives-european-approval-2022a10022cg
The updated vaccines from Pfizer – Biotech and Moderna unfortunately doesn’t add any additional real world benefits over original versions.
Here are links to a pretty much all knowledge on heart and vascular problems developed from Covid infection. New links will be added as new knowledge is presented.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/even-mild-covid-can-increase-the-risk-of-heart-problems/
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2789793
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/covid-and-the-heart-it-spares-no-one
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00403-0
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/23011-covid-heart-damage
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02074-3
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-01689-3
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/04/24/strokes-coronavirus-young-patients/
https://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/covid-19-diagnosis-raises-risk-of-heart-attack-stroke
https://healthcare.utah.edu/healthfeed/postings/2022/01/covid19-increasing-stroke-risks.php
https://www.ft.com/content/26e0731f-15c4-4f5a-b2dc-fd8591a02aec
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/06/200604095600.htm
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/06/200604095600.htm
As the SARS-Cov-2 virus is capable to cross the blood/brain barrier it is easy to understand that the virus will also affect the brain. So what does it do? We don’t know all about that yet, but enough to understand that it is serious. Also; how do we treat it?
Covid infection increases the risks for many illnesses. Among those heart and circulatory disease.
Some countries still haven’t accepted the fact that Covid-19 is predominately spread via air and inhaled. This is a good link to use for people you meet that deny this fact.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00869-2/fulltext