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Re:Significant sex differences in Covid-19 immune response by kapilkaisare on Monday August 31, 2020 @03:03PM (#24334823)
How does an immune response impact physical capability?
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Re:Significant sex differences in Covid-19 immune response by throwaway43234 on Monday August 31, 2020 @03:13PM (#24334938)
Most of "feeling sick" isn't the actual bacteria/virus causing problems, it's your immune system doing things like raising your internal temperature to fight off the virus or generating boatloads of phlegm to do whatever that does.
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Re:Significant sex differences in Covid-19 immune response by ti00 on Monday August 31, 2020 @03:11PM (#24334912)
A fever is the result of an immune response.
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