Therapeutic effect of the plasma provided by the patient who has cured the infection Chinese health authorities February 29 4:55
Chinese health official Guo Yan Hong, an expert at the National Health and Health Commission's Department of Medical Affairs and Medicine, said at a news conference in Beijing on Friday that plasma provided by patients who had been infected and cured by the new coronavirus could be treated. Clarified that it was effective.
According to Guo, plasma treatment has been used in China for patients infected with the new coronavirus so far, and about 57% of 91 patients, out of 157 patients over 48 hours, had symptoms in 91 cases. He suggested that he would use it to treat patients with severe symptoms in the future.
Guo also revealed that in China, 36,000 people, or about 45% of people who have been infected with the new coronavirus, have been cured and discharged.
An analysis of the medical condition of approximately 8,400 of those who were discharged revealed that 90.8% had mild or moderate symptoms, 7.2% had severe symptoms, and 2% had severe symptoms. It has been revealed.
On the other hand, when examining the patient's underlying disease, 13.5% had one or more patients and 2.8% had two or more patients. doing.
In addition, Mr. Guo needs to continue investigating the problem that the virus infected again after the patient infected with the new coronavirus was discharged, although there is no information so far that other people have been infected. Stressed that there is.