TRIBUNJABAR.ID – Anything that has the potential to heal Covid-19 emerge to surface. Currently being investigated the relationship between vitamin D and Covid-19.
A number of researchers are questioning about how these vitamins affect patients Covid-19.
Launch from Insider, a recent study shows that consumption vitamin D associated with lower patient outcomes Covid-19 such as fainting, difficulty breathing, and death.
The study also showed in adults over 40 years of age, vitamin D can reduce the risk of death in corona virus survivors by up to 50 percent.
Research
The research was published in the Plus One Journal on September 25, 2020.
In practice, researchers from the Boston University School of Medicine and Teheran University Medical Studies took blood samples from 235 patients who were being treated at the Sina Hospital in Tehran, Iran.
The researchers then tracked the results and analyzed their blood for levels vitamin D and looking at markers of inflammation and lymphocytes, white blood cells that help fight infection.
The result they found that patients with vitamin D Sufficient or above clinical deficiency, are less likely to develop severe infections and difficulty breathing.
In addition, they are also less susceptible to cytokine storms, an aggressive immune response linked to high levels of inflammation that can be lethal.
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