Professor Vera Ignjatovic

Co-Group Leader, Haematology Research, Murdoch Children's Research Institute; Principal Fellow, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

Uncovering the triggers of severe COVID-19 in kids

New research finds that proteins in the blood may tell us the triggers of severe COVID-19 in children

Health & Medicine

How do you define healthy in kids?

When you have a blood test, your results are compared to what’s considered ‘normal’ in order to work out suitable treatment, but this vital step is missing in diagnosing children

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