A new study recently published in the journal Nature Communications has revealed a possible link between selenium levels in the body and the severity of COVID-19 symptoms. Researchers from the University of Sheffield, UK and the University of Wurzburg, Germany, analyzed the medical records of 611 COVID-19 patients and found that those with lower selenium levels were more likely to experience severe symptoms. This is the first time a link between selenium and COVID-19 severity has been identified, providing a possible new target for treatments and prevention of the disease.

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source: Phys.org