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What SARS-CoV-2 Does to the Body (2nd Edition, July 2023)

An extensive compilation of links to studies and statistics on what SARS-Cov-2 does to your body, brain etc. And it is way worse than most people know.

https://www.panaccindex.info/p/what-sars-cov-2-does-to-the-body

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Human genetic and immunological determinants of critical COVID-19 pneumonia

What determines how ill the acute phase of Covid-19 will make you regarding to pneumonia? It seems to be your DNA.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04447-0

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A New (Old) Drug Joins the COVID Fray, and Guess What? It Works

Hre is a easier to understand article about the study on Pegylated Interferon Lambda that was published here earlier. And yep. 50% reduction in risk for severe covid and death.

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/987900?ecd=mkm_ret_230215_mscpmrk-OUS_ICYMI&uac=426586ET&impID=5164771&faf=1

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COVID-19 Heart Lesions in Children: Clinical, Diagnostic and Immunological Changes

Why heart lesions in children happens as a result of Covid-19 infection.

https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/2/1147

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Immunodysfunction: A Cause of Stealth COVID-19 Illness and Death

Declining levels of T-cells, infection after infection, declining health, weird skin cancer, pneumonia that won’t resolve even with tons of antibiotics; does it sound familiar? We might be looking at this again, 40 years after the AIDS-epidemic hit USA and Western Europe…

https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view/immunodysfunction-a-cause-of-stealth-covid-19-illness-death

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Heart disease after Covid: what the data says

After a Covid infection the risk of many heart and vascular diseases multiplies…

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02074-3?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=nature&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR1TAx2n_T2KxoIRVOZ0w1LtfvWvc2d5GJTAggBxJ5_TSyuY4dJhM62y-MQ#Echobox=1659436056

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Your DNA and how sick Covid will make you

Research shows your genes might affect how your body responds to a SARS-Cov-2 infection.

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Covid affects the immune system long after infection is over (in severe cases)

There are coming reports on Covid’s effects on the immune system, and neither of them are sunny. This study from the Linköping University in Sweden shows that severe cases has long lasting effects on T-cells and other parts of the immune system similar to chronic HIV-infections. Yet another reason to not get infected.

https://liu.se/en/news-item/svar-covid-19-ger-langvariga-negativa-effekter-pa-immunforsvaret

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.931039/full