Cornelius J: news.scihb.com/2024/07/covi... "Long COVID is a brutal illness without a known mechanism or cure."

news.scihb.com/2024/07/covi... "Long COVID is a brutal illness without a known mechanism or cure."

COVID's Hidden Toll: Full-Body Scans Reveal Long-Term Immune Effectsnews.scihb.com COVID's Hidden Toll: Full-Body Scans Reveal Long-Term Immune Effects

"A radioactive drug called a tracer revealed abnormal T cell activity in the brain stem, spinal cord, bone marrow, nose, throat, some lymph nodes, heart and lung tissue, and the wall of the gut, compared to whole-body scans from before the pandemic."

"COVID autopsies also show evidence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus persisting persistent throughout the body, including in the colon, the thorax, muscles, nerves, the reproductive tract, and the eye."

"In some cases, remnants of the virus showed up in the brain of a deceased patient 230 days after their first initial symptoms."

"Some studies even suggest an infection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus can 'reawaken' other dormant viruses in the body, like the Epstein barr virus, which has been linked to chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)."

"Studies show that 'long haulers' can suffer from lingering issues in their heart, brain, lungs, skin, kidneys, liver, spleen, gut, thyroid, and ovaries."

news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022... "Multiple tissues of the male genital tract can be infected with SARS-CoV-2, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study in large animal models."🍆

Coronavirus infects male genital tractnews.northwestern.edu Testicular pain, erectile dysfunction, reduced sperm count and quality, decreased fertility are direct consequence of infection, new study shows

"The surprising discovery was made utilizing a PET scan specially designed to reveal sites of infection spreading over time in a whole-body scan."😬

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