https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-3334-f1

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- Both mild and severe patients had higher IgG and IgM levels than the control group without Covid-19. (Figure 1)
- IgM levels were overall higher in severe patients than mild. 
- However, IgM levels decreased over time in severe patients but not in mild. (Figure 1)
- IgG levels increased over time in both mild and severe patients, but severe patients developed increased levels earlier on than mild patients. (Figure 1)


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Hu WT, Howell JC, Ozturk T, et al. Antibody Profiles According to Mild or Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2020 [published online ahead of print, 2020 Aug 28]. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;
doi:10.3201/eid2612.203334

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