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evandegr t1_j8u3ruj wrote

Reply to comment by IneoMors in Scientists find people with Long Covid have 2 major cytokines of the immune system (IL-8, IFN-γ) reduced by 100% by sagdiyev1

There aren’t agreed upon bio markers yet which is partially why research like this is so important

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Michaelcycle13 t1_j8ycl9p wrote

I came across an article the other insinuating that a very possible potential bio marker is the microbiota layout within the gut microbiome.

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evandegr t1_j8z2biu wrote

Yep potentially good one there

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Michaelcycle13 t1_j90k54g wrote

Yeah, biomesight who is one amongst many investigating this. If given a stool of long Covid in a mix of stool from common people, they could accurately identify who’s is the long Covid one. There are very specific imbalances in the microbiota species

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