{"id":3360,"date":"2021-07-20T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T00:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=3360"},"modified":"2021-07-19T12:13:28","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T19:13:28","slug":"even-dialysis-patients-can-maintain-covid-antibodies-for-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2021\/07\/20\/even-dialysis-patients-can-maintain-covid-antibodies-for-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Even Dialysis Patients Can Maintain COVID Antibodies for Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3360\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>&#8220;The vast majority of dialysis patients infected with COVID-19 maintained antibodies for at least 6 months, a new study found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a prospective analysis of over 2,000 adults on dialysis, 93% of seroprevalent patients reached an assay detectable response &#8212; a SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain (RBD) IgG index value of 1 or higher &#8212; and maintained this level throughout a 6-month follow-up, reported Shuchi Anand, MD, of Stanford University in California, and colleagues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On top of that, 60% of patients had IgG index values of 10 or greater &#8212; classified as high &#8212; the group wrote in\u00a0<em>Annals of Internal Medicine<\/em>. Of these patients, 76% maintained this antibody level throughout the 6-month follow-up.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/nephrology\/esrd\/92629?vpass=1\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3360\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading &#8220;The vast majority of dialysis patients infected with COVID-19 maintained antibodies for at least 6 months, a new study found. 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