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"COVID-19 attacks hemoglobin and that is how it damages the lungs." COVID-19 is not the virus, it is a disease cause by SARS-CoV-2. And no, SARS2 does not "at
by podgaj 7y ago
"COVID-19 attacks hemoglobin and that is how it damages the lungs."
COVID-19 is not the virus, it is a disease cause by SARS-CoV-2.
And no, SARS2 does not "attack hemoglobin". The lungs are filled with fluid from an overly zealous cytokine response and the bacterial infections that follow.
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