Post by Nadica (She/Her) on Nov 30, 2024 4:34:07 GMT
Long COVID may be 'hiding' in the body. - Published Nov 26, 2024
Presented by
Kathleen O'Connor
Between up to 20 per cent of Australians who get COVID-19 will develop symptoms of long COVID, including brain fog and fatigue, but its exact causes remain a medical mystery.
Scientists at Melbourne's Burnet (burn-NET) institute have a theory, that long COVID is caused by the virus hiding somewhere in the body that could revolutionise the way it's treated.
Medical experts say long COVID victims are still being diagnosed, prompting more clinics to open its doors around the country.
Presented by
Kathleen O'Connor
Between up to 20 per cent of Australians who get COVID-19 will develop symptoms of long COVID, including brain fog and fatigue, but its exact causes remain a medical mystery.
Scientists at Melbourne's Burnet (burn-NET) institute have a theory, that long COVID is caused by the virus hiding somewhere in the body that could revolutionise the way it's treated.
Medical experts say long COVID victims are still being diagnosed, prompting more clinics to open its doors around the country.