Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~20% of COVID-19 deaths

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That’s right! Validation is a pain in the a**! But - real mechanisms being found here. For example up to 5% of Americans aren’t…

There may be some preexisting but not yet recognized...

User nobeardpete, in the /r/medicine: a subreddit for medical professionals subreddit, 18 Jan 2022

There may be some preexisting but not yet recognized immunological defect that is uncovered by covid 19. I believe that one of…

Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4%...

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Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~20% of…

Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~20% of COVID-19 deaths

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