Plasma from recovered patients may help treat COVID-19

Plasma from recovered patients may help treat COVID-19

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11th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the use of plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients to treat critically ill individuals. A state-owned pharmaceutical company claims significant patient improvement within 12 to 24 hours, citing reduced inflammation and improved blood oxygen levels. An unnamed expert highlights the presence of special antibodies in the plasma. The treatment was tested successfully in over 10 patients, and it is considered the best option for reducing mortality rates. The president of Wuhan Jinyin Town Hospital has called for plasma donations.

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What was the purpose of using plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients?

To treat critically ill patients

To develop a vaccine

To test new medications

To improve hospital facilities

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What improvements were observed in patients after the plasma treatment?

Better sleep patterns

Improved blood oxygen levels

Reduced anxiety

Increased appetite

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What special component does the plasma contain that helps treat COVID-19?

Minerals

Proteins

Antibodies

Vitamins

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How many patients were successfully treated with the plasma procedure?

Over 100 patients

Over 50 patients

Over 10 patients

Over 500 patients

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Who called for plasma donations on February 13th?

The president of Wuhan Jinyin Town Hospital

The president of the United States

The president of the World Health Organization

The president of China