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BigmanPigman

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4. It happens with pregnant women too, I read about it on

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Mon Mar 23, 2020, 12:15 AM

Mar 2020

a thread. It is what killed so many people that should have remained healthy (people in their 20s and 30s) during the 1918 Spanish Flu.

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What is the autoimmune issue with Covid19? [View all] Bluesaph Mar 2020 OP

It's called a "Cytokine storm". woodsprite Mar 2020 #1

Thank you! Bluesaph Mar 2020 #3

Cytokine storm. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #2

It happens with pregnant women too, I read about it on BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #4

Grandparents had their first two (healthy) children during the appalachiablue Mar 2020 #7

I can't beleive that none of my relatives died BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #8

For real, I saw your earlier posts about Phila.- your family must appalachiablue Mar 2020 #9

Keep your fingers crossed so that your BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #10

I think somewhere in that discussion was where the idea of viral loading came up captain queeg Mar 2020 #5

COVID-19 is NOT doing this obamanut2012 Mar 2020 #6

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