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For people who are asymptomatic, how long before it's completely purged from the body? I ask because there is a lot of "asymptomatic people may not remain asym
by troughway 7y ago
For people who are asymptomatic, how long before it's completely purged from the body?
I ask because there is a lot of "asymptomatic people may not remain asymptomatic" type of discussion whenever a thread on this coronavirus comes up.
- epc 7y agoAnywhere from 14 to 37 days, based on this article https://www.mcknights.com/news/coronavirus-may-live-in-patients-for-up-to-37-days-new-study/ https://www.mcknights.com/news/coronavirus-may-live-in-patie... which references this study: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30566-3/fulltext https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6... (scroll to heading "Findings").