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That's not exlusive to covid, but happens with all acute infections. It has long been known that the number of infections correlate with IQ loss. "People with
by michael9423 2y ago
That's not exlusive to covid, but happens with all acute infections. It has long been known that the number of infections correlate with IQ loss.
"People with five or more hospital contacts with infections had an IQ score of 9.44 lower than the average."
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150521095016.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150521095016.h...
- Aardwolf 2y agoPermanent impairment or temporary? Brain cells / connections permanently gone forever, or a temporary loss of some nutrients in the brain that can be recovered later on?
- michael9423 2y agoProbably depends on the individual, whether the immune system is able to fully go back to baseline, or remains activated chronically.
- dukeyukey 2y agoI've been hospitalised three times with severe infections, and sent to the minor injuries unit once with an infection that would've gotten severe, but caught early with oral antibiotic. Makes me wonder what I'd be like if I never got hit by anything.