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“I’ve been accused of being ‘hyperbolic’ for comparing Covid to AIDS. So let’s talk immune damage. With citations. 🧵”
John Hess MD on Twitter
Case Study: 62 healthy, HIV neg. COVID 3/28/23 fully vaccinated, mild symptoms which resolved within a week. Since then 2 cases of shingles, sinusitis and periorbital cellulitis. CD4 297. <200 is AIDS It's not every patient or every infection but it's more common than people want to believe
Accelerated T-Cell Immunosenescence in Cytomegalovirus-Seropositive Individuals After Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection
Accelerated T-Cell Immunosenescence in Cytomegalovirus-Seropositive Individuals After Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection
Immune systems seriously weakened by COVID
"...at least three studies show COVID-19 actually kills off a significant number of the body’s T-cells, so even when a someone recovers from COVID, they are at a heightened risk for other viral, bacterial and fungal infections."
SharonBC,Canada on Twitter
Part 1 of 2 A study which supports the theory of Immune DisRegulation. Dr Zacharey Rubin is a paediatric allergist and immunologist. He is on TikTok as @ rubin_allergy.