Most people will have heard the term 'man flu', which refers to men's perceived tendency to exaggerate the severity of a cold or a similar minor ailment.
This is one possible explanation for the heightened risk amongof developing long COVID following infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID.
Research has also revealed the presence of auto-antibodies in patients with long COVID, suggesting it might be an. As women are more susceptible to autoimmune conditions, this could potentially explain the sex bias seen. However, the exact causes of long COVID, and the reason women may be at greater risk, are yet to be defined.better vaccine responsesOne study showed that women vaccinated with half a dose of flu vaccine produced the same amount of antibodies compared to men vaccinated with
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