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re: OT: Prayers Needed

Posted on 3/26/20 at 5:51 pm to
Posted by MrAUTigers
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Member since Sep 2013
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Posted on 3/26/20 at 5:51 pm to
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How blood from coronavirus survivors might save lives


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Hospitals in New York City are gearing up to use the blood of people who have recovered from COVID-19 as a possible antidote for the disease. Researchers hope that the century-old approach of infusing patients with the antibody-laden blood of those who have survived an infection will help the metropolis — now the US epicentre of the outbreak — to avoid the fate of Italy,


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A key advantage to convalescent plasma is that it’s available immediately, whereas drugs and vaccines take months or years to develop.
This post was edited on 3/26/20 at 5:54 pm
Posted by BuckFama334
Central Alabama
Member since Aug 2018
1826 posts
Posted on 3/26/20 at 8:59 pm to
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Hospitals in New York City are gearing up to use the blood of people who have recovered from COVID-19 as a possible antidote for the disease. Researchers hope that the century-old approach of infusing patients with the antibody-laden blood of those who have survived an infection will help the metropolis


I feel like the risk of this probably outweighs the reward. Seems like something you read about "doctors" trying in the 1700s.
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