17(Convalescent plasma therapy) Flashcards
1
Q
what is it
A
A method in which the antibodies or plasma of person will be transferred into other.
2
Q
why the transfer
A
Suppose A has got Corona virus and his body created antibodies and won the war. But B also has corona virus and his body is unable to fight corona virus.
Thus in such case the Plasma or antibodies of A will be transferred to B
3
Q
Is China using this against Corona
A
Yes
4
Q
Is this technique used for first time
A
Nope it was also done for ebola.
It will be used when there is no medicine