Coronavirus : What is convalescent plasma therapy ?
COVID- 19:Many countries in the whole world are trying to find medicine to cure Coronavirus including India. The whole world is thinking that plasma therapy has the potential to cure the disease of COVID-19. In plasma therapy the blood donated by a recovered person of Coronavirus into the infected person . What is plasma ? Plasma is the clear, Yellowish liquid components of the blood. It is made of large water and proteins. It contains about 55% of our blood is plasma ,and the remaining 45% are red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets that are suspended in the plasma. Plasma is about 92% water . It also contains 7% vital proteins such as albumin, globulin and anti hemophilic factor and 1% mineral salts , sugar , fat, hormones and vitamins. What is Convalescent plasma therapy (CPT) ? Convalescent = Recovering from an illness or medical treatment When Pathogens attack our body , our immune system start working and rel