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Record-breaking Covid, positive for almost 10 months 72-year-old from Bristol – Medicine

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(ANSA) – ROME, JUN 24 – A 72-year-old man from Bristol, Dave Smith, recovered from Covid after more than 290 days of illness, almost 10 months, totaling a record of 42 positive swabs and 7 hospitalizations. For 5 times he found himself dying, now he is finally cured thanks to a cocktail of 2 antibodies developed by Regeneron, the same ones that were used to treat Donald Trump.

This is what the Guardian, who interviewed him, said: “My wife – said the man – began the preparations for my funeral 5 times. The patient had a compromised immune system due to previous illnesses and therefore developed a form of “Relapsing-remitting” Covid. There are few patients of this type, explained a consultant for the National Health Service, Ed Moran, but it is important to guarantee them access to treatment, also to avoid the risk of developing during these long infections. new variants of the virus. (ANSA).

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