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Australian researchers discover clues to severe Covid-19 in kids

Ahmedabad Mirror | 03/05/2022 03:27 PM | Click to read full article

Researchers in Australia have discovered the blood clotting and immune protein pathways that are activated in severe cases of Covid-19 in children, paving the way for earlier diagnosis and more targeted treatments.

The team at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of Melbourne identified disease mechanisms in children with Covid who present with a multisystem inflammatory syndrome.

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