16 Jun 2021

Our Changing World – ME/CFS and long Covid

From Afternoons, 3:35 pm on 16 June 2021

Numbers of long Covid patients are growing worldwide. This chronic, multi system illness appears to share many symptoms with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). A biochemistry lab group in the University of Otago are investigating whether they share the same patterns of change at a cellular level too. Claire Concannon finds out about the experiments they are working on.

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