Weak Immune System Poses Greater Risk for Pregnant Women
Weak Immune System Poses Greater Risk for Pregnant Women by Hannah Joy on April 23, 2021 at 5:36 PM Covid-19 does not affect the placental tissue of infected expectant mothers As, the placenta exhibits a much higher level of immune system activity Pregnant women who have a weak immune system are at greater risk of contracting the Covid-19 virus. However, having a healthy immune system, protects the fetus from being infected, reveals a new study. For reasons not yet clear, pregnant women infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 are more likely to experience preterm birt...