The results of the research of scientists are published on the Medical Xpress portal.

According to the professor of experimental pathology Max Crammel, the immune response of a sick person can complicate the development of the disease, given that the "immune attack" is triggered just a few minutes after the virus enters the body.

The material does not exclude that the immune system is capable of harming the sick, including his heart and lungs.

Earlier, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded that in the case of coronavirus, the risk of death in people with diabetes increases 12 times.