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Apr 8, 2020
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darkcoug
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It seems like the medical community would be able to prove or disprove that
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The more I read, the more I'm convinced that Covid 19 isn't primarily
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 10:05am
It seems like the medical community would be able to prove or disprove that
darkcoug
4/8/20 10:06am
If true I’m not sure what to make of those doing the research.
Coach's Dad
4/8/20 10:10am
The more I read, the more I'm convinced I'm an idiot & should stay in sales.
The Y's Insider
4/8/20 10:15am
Don't feel bad. Biology was never my strong suite, either. That's why I'm a.....
BleedCougarBlue2
4/8/20 1:19pm
What is your background and what made you reach that conclusion?
yerromnitsuj
4/8/20 10:16am
Anesthesia, currently work in medical affairs for a respiratory and vent
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 10:21am
Are there other professionals who share your opinion?
yerromnitsuj
4/8/20 10:35am
Be sure to fire off an email CC'ing all the medical researchers to let them know
ReyOso
4/8/20 10:16am
No need. It is already being discussed. But I appreciate your condescending
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 10:20am
It may be so, but who knows? I'm no more a medical expert than you are.
ReyOso
4/8/20 10:27am
So you have more than 20 years working in the field and have a D degree?
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 10:33am
How dare you! He's the resident assistant to the resident self/proclaimed expe
whirl
4/8/20 1:14pm
Man, I enjoyed that. Thanks SWG for shutting him up and the info passed on.
TheismanHill1911
4/8/20 1:47pm
RE: So you have more than 20 years working in the field and have a D degree?
fredetteaboutit13
4/8/20 2:16pm
SWG is more of a medical expert than you are. More than the vast majority of the board. In
unctoothman
4/8/20 10:39am
You sir should be arrested.
Scrog
4/8/20 10:58am
RE: SWG is more of a medical expert than you are. More than the vast majority of the board. In
YIsForBrigham
4/8/20 11:04am
RE: SWG is more of a medical expert than you are. More than the vast majority of the board. In
mightybrick
4/8/20 11:31am
Boy, anyone who’d been owned that thoroughly I’d have to think would deactivate
Nikomedes
4/8/20 1:18pm
RE: Boy, anyone who’d been owned that thoroughly I’d have to think
IceCreamButt
4/8/20 1:40pm
RE: SWG is more of a medical expert than you are. More than the vast majority of
buhlcougar
4/8/20 2:10pm
Um, SWG is quite a knowledgeable guy here. I would walk back your criticism...
Ragnar Danneskjold
4/8/20 10:55am
Does that happen on CB? Is it even allowed? 🙂
Northwest Cougar
4/8/20 10:58am
Definitely against board rules.
CougarThug
4/8/20 1:09pm
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Romex
4/8/20 11:20am
still hasn't reached influenza levels, yeah, people think it has but it isn't
gilmerbuckeye
4/8/20 12:12pm
Really, on a case per month it's much higher isn't it?
charles
4/8/20 12:39pm
On a per-day basis it has.
redraider88
4/8/20 1:16pm
Right now we’re sitting around 1300/day, give or take. If that keeps going for,
Jay Rick
4/8/20 4:43pm
Thanks SWG, I'm grateful for your insight.
AingeEraCoug
4/8/20 11:09am
I wish I could have seen that. My NYC contacts are pretty much text
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 11:22am
I wish I could retrieve it
AingeEraCoug
4/8/20 12:33pm
I'd wager $50 he never comes back and apologizes. Sad.
BleedCougarBlue2
4/8/20 1:22pm
Very reassuring way to encourage discussion. Well done. This will surely help people take you seriously.
mightybrick
4/8/20 10:28am
Can you share what you’re reading?
Y'zcrack
4/8/20 10:24am
This was being passed around last week between a group of my collegues.
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 10:46am
I can’t speak for what other research you’ve read, but this paper shouldn’t be
ldssdl
4/8/20 11:53am
Anything from a "xiv" site is pre-print and not peer-reviewed
bythenumbers
4/8/20 12:22pm
Not peer reviewed and the article isnt perfect by any means.
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 12:36pm
Thanks, I'll check it out.
Y'zcrack
4/8/20 1:56pm
The only research I could find on the subject was not peer reviewed and had
doctorcoug
4/8/20 10:37am
At this point, how much peer reviewed research will exist on this topic? You know
unctoothman
4/8/20 10:51am
I'm not asking for peer review. What I'm saying is the foundation of their
doctorcoug
4/8/20 10:57am
Again, it is interesting. I know of two reputable institutions that are
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 11:00am
Love to hear what is found. The idea that this theory sounds plausible is quite
doctorcoug
4/8/20 11:09am
That is why this is such a crazy illness. It is confusing. I will circle back
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 11:11am
Yes, please share.
Y'zcrack
4/8/20 1:48pm
No question it has flaws. But at least they are willing to look for
unctoothman
4/8/20 11:19am
There is certainly holes in the theory and need for further research.
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 10:54am
Is there a theory on why there's a 2:1 male/female infection rate?
Division Bell
4/8/20 11:03am
Not that I have seen. This really is such a baffling illness. There will be a
slowhiteguy
4/8/20 11:10am
Thanks.
Division Bell
4/8/20 11:24am
In general, females have a stronger immune response than males
Y'zcrack
4/8/20 1:53pm
I don't see a single article on PubMed about hemolytic anemia
WorfoSAUR
4/8/20 10:38am
Agree SARS-CoV2 doesn't cause hemolysis directly, though multi-organ failure with DIC will. Likely mechanism of action
SaturdaySpecialDay
4/8/20 10:43am
The hypothesis isn't that it causes hemolysis. They believe that the virus binds
doctorcoug
4/8/20 10:47am
Wait, isn't that just the beginning steps of the scientific method?
Northwest Cougar
4/8/20 11:15am
They did their testing first, then came up with a hypothesis. It was so bad it
doctorcoug
4/8/20 11:41am
Speaking solely on the scientific method in general (and not on this study in particular), it is not bad science at all
dilbert
4/8/20 2:13pm
Bad science that still might elucidate useful information and findings.
unctoothman
4/8/20 11:20am
Most accurate snippet on the science of Coronavirus I’ve read on CB to date
ldssdl
4/8/20 11:57am
Interesting. Thanks for the post.
Division Bell
4/8/20 10:46am
Couldn’t Classic blood analysis easily identify if this was occurring by
yerromnitsuj
4/8/20 11:27am
The theory isn't that it is causing hemolysis. The theory is that the virus is
doctorcoug
4/8/20 11:42am
Can that not be identified with a blood test? Sorry, not a medical guy.
yerromnitsuj
4/8/20 11:45am
RE: The theory isn't that it is causing hemolysis. The theory is that the virus
redraider88
4/8/20 1:23pm
Maybe that’s why it’s not as bad in Africa
Jericho
4/8/20 12:31pm
It definitely is a respiratory disease.
redraider88
4/8/20 1:13pm
I don't doubt that researchers will learn a lot more about this bug. I've read about other thoughts regarding
CalGTR
4/8/20 1:31pm
I read an article that said the same thing. The tip off was that pneumonia
travelcoug
4/8/20 2:51pm
That’s some great insight/theory. Thanks for your post. Hopefully it leads to
bigbossbyu
4/8/20 3:37pm
Wouldn't surprise me. As a society, we knew very little about this virus.
Hill4Heisman
4/8/20 3:58pm
If this is true, does this mean that monitoring SPO2 levels with a pulse oximeter can be helpful
Crowgar
4/8/20 9:36pm
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