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The University of Reading DANGEROUS blood clotting in patients with Covid-19 may be treatable, thanks to research from scientists at the University of Reading (UoR). Ongoing research by Professor Jon Gibbins and a team of experts in the Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research, looks at how Covid-19 is leading to dangerous blood clots in the lungs. In two studies, Prof Gibbins and the team have begun to identify how the human body’s own immune response to fight Covid-19 in the form of antibody production is leading to blood clot formation. When these clots, called thrombosis, happen in the lungs it leads to significant damage in patients.
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There s no evidence yet that AstraZeneca s vaccine causes blood clots, and experts say any risks are outweighed by the shot s benefits
There s no evidence yet that AstraZeneca s vaccine causes blood clots, and experts say any risks are outweighed by the shot s benefits
Dr. Catherine Schuster-BruceMar 11, 2021, 23:19 IST
A vaccinator administers an injection of AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine to a patient at a vaccination centre in Chester, northwest England, on February 15, 2021.Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
Denmark and
AstraZeneca s COVID-19 shot Thursday as a precautionary measure .
The Danish
Health authorities cited concerns about blood clots in people that had received the shot.
Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
Denmark and Norway suspended the use of AstraZeneca s COVID-19 shot Thursday as a precautionary measure .
The Danish Health authorities cited concerns about blood clots in people that had received the shot.
Data suggests that the risk of clots is no greater than in the population at large.
Denmark, Norway, and Iceland suspended their roll out of AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford s COVID-19 vaccine as a precautionary step Thursday, citing concerns about blood clots in people who had received the shot.
One person in Denmark who was immunized with the vaccine died from a blood clot, the Danish Health Authority said in a statement Thursday. At this point, it s not known whether there is a link between the vaccine and blood clots, it said.
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