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Antibodies offer clues about severe COVID-19 cases in children, adults

January 26, 2022 11:45 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Kids with severe disease had specific antibody response The majority of children who get COVID-19 have mild disease. But a small percentage develop a serious complication called severe multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C). MIS-C affects the heart, lungs, kidneys, brain, and other parts of the body. Symptoms occur weeks after the first symptoms of COVID-19. MIS-C usually affects children between ages 3 and 12. Thankfully, there’s treatment to help children with MIS-C. But why do only... View Article