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#WorldBloodDonorDay2020: Century-old Convalescent Plasma Therapy Ignites New Hopes for #COVID19 Treatment

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Experts continue to stress that the therapy holds promise, and there is a growing need for plasma donors across the country to give a fighting chance for #COVID19 patients with severe symptoms.
➡️What is convalescent plasma therapy?⬅️

It is a passive antibody therapy where the immunity of a recovered patient is transferred to a sick person using blood plasma. When attacked by a pathogen, our immune system produces proteins called antibodies to fight the infection.
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