Otago University researchers have taken strides towards solving the mystery surrounding Long Covid.

A new study has found strong links between the illness and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, suggesting those suffering from either condition, may benefit from a coordinated treatment strategy.  

Otago University Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry Warren Tate told Tim Dower that research on each illness could be translated across to help each other.  

He says there are some differences, but both conditions have the same physiology defects in the immune system proteins and in energy production. 

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