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Should add their discussion of cytokine storms in healthy people, which appears to have a more rapid timeline > Some experts argue that the virus triggers a cy
by not_a_moth 7y ago
Should add their discussion of cytokine storms in healthy people, which appears to have a more rapid timeline
> Some experts argue that the virus triggers a cytokine storm, which ravages the stronger immune system of young adults
> Based on my observations, a third of patients exhibited inflammation in their whole body. It was not necessarily limited to young adults. The mechanism of a cytokine storm is about whole-body inflammation, which leads to a failure of multiple organs and quickly evolves into the terminal stage. In some fast-progressing cases, it took two to three days to progress from whole-body inflammation to the life-threatening stage.
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