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Mystery #hepatitis cases in #kids linked to unexpected viral suspect
Two preliminary studies finding #adeno-associated viruses in pediatric hepatitis cases suggest a child's genetic background and other virusesall act in concert
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Two preliminary studies finding #adeno-associated viruses in pediatric hepatitis cases suggest a child's genetic background and other virusesall act in concert
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science.org/content/articl…
Researchers found high adeno-associated virus 2 (AAV2) levels in the blood or liver cells in 24 of 25 children with unexplained hepatitis.
In a group of kids without this condition, almost none had AAV2, even those with #adenovirus.
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In a group of kids without this condition, almost none had AAV2, even those with #adenovirus.
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The young #hepatitis patients were also much likelier to have a #genetic variant that may make their immune systems overreact to viruses.
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