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Could Your Blood Be Hiding a Lethal Secret? Uncovering Autoantibodies and Viral Risks


A new study shows that about two percent of the population develop autoantibodies against type 1 interferons, mostly later in life. This makes individuals more susceptible to viral diseases like COVID-19. Researchers utilized a vast collection of blood samples from the Swiss HIV Cohort Study to i

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