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9 Jun 2021, 16:03
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THE ASTRAZENECA coronavirus vaccine is linked to a slight increased risk of bleeding disorders , a new study has revealed.
Millions of people have now received a coronavirus vaccine and the research suggests that both the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab and the Pfizer jab have been well tolerated .
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Millions of Brits have now had both a first and second dose of a coronavirus vaccineCredit: PA
Experts at the University of Edinburgh analysed patients who received a first dose of the two jabs.
They found that there was a a small increased risk of an autoimmune bleeding disorder known as immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) associated with the AZ vaccine.
New research in the UK shows that in may be "critical" to get both shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine to ensure protection against new variants.
A University of Birmingham-led study funded by the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium has found that many patients with COVID-19 produce immune responses against their body s own tissues or organs.
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