▲ 52 ▼ A cutting-edge gene-editing trial in China went disastrously wrong. A family wants accountability (www.science.org) submitted 3 months ago by misk@piefed.social to c/science@mander.xyz 16 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 0 points 3 months ago (1 child) An allergy test uses small amounts to test for a reaction. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DougPiranha42@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago She died in kidney failure and thrombotic microangiopathy, not an allergic reaction. They did test for antibodies against the virus. The injection was directly into the cerebrospinal fluid, not exactly the same exposure you get with a skin allergy test. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DougPiranha42@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago She died in kidney failure and thrombotic microangiopathy, not an allergic reaction. They did test for antibodies against the virus. The injection was directly into the cerebrospinal fluid, not exactly the same exposure you get with a skin allergy test. permalink fedilink source parent