The biologist spoke about the consequences for patients with coronavirus
In patients who have had a severe coronavirus, changes in the brain and lungs are recorded. This was told on April 16 by Anch Baranov, professor at the School of Systems Biology at George Mason University.
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According to her, many patients had a decrease in lung volume and neurological symptoms.
“Young people can no longer run a marathon, while older people experience shortness of breath when they climb stairs. Again, not for everyone, but only for those who have suffered a severe form, and even in this case not for everyone. ”
Speaking about the deterioration of brain activity, the doctor indicated that those who had COVID-2019 had neuroinflammation. Moreover, in elderly patients, even after recovery, confusion and disorientation were recorded.
The biologist noted that it is not yet clear how long such consequences will last.