Test In The Works To Diagnose COVID 'Long Haulers'
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A test is in the works to diagnose so-called COVID "long haulers."
Scientists at Imperial College London found auto antibodies in the blood of a small number of people with COVID symptoms that lingered for months.
Researchers say finding the patterns of auto-immunity could help develop a simple blood test within the next six months.
The tests would show if someone is likely to COVID symptoms that stick around.
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