The Hypothetical Role of Erythrocytes in COVID-19: Immediate Clinical Therapy
Author(s) -
R Ansovini,
Laura Compagnucci
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of biomedical research and environmental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2766-2276
DOI - 10.37871/jels1119
Subject(s) - covid-19 , chloroquine , thrombosis , medicine , spleen , heparin , immunology , pathology , malaria , disease , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)
We suppose a hypothetical role of erythrocytes in COVID-19: Involvement of bone marrow; evidences of the presence of ferritins in the autoptic spleen; role of erythrocytes in the production of thrombosis; the reason of using chloroquine and heparin; the similar actions with HIV-1; protection of HIV patients and Thalassemic patients from Covid19; reason of increase of Kawasaki patients; At last the protective role of Methylene blue in COVID-19.
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