US EditionPregnancy Might Offer Protection Against Long COVID
- A study published in Nature Communications reported on long COVID in pregnant women between March 2020 and June 2023.
- Researchers sought to understand if pregnancy offered protection from long COVID after a SARS-CoV-2 infection.
- The study used data from PCORnet and N3C databases, comparing about 72,000 pregnant women to 208,000 non-pregnant women.
- Lead researcher Dr. Zang stated that pregnancy alters immune systems; she added that 16 out of 100 pregnant women developed long COVID.
- Pregnant women with COVID-19 were 14% to 30% less likely to develop long COVID, but risks were higher for some groups.
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Pregnancy Might Offer Protection Against Long COVID
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