Five@slrpnk.net to Ohio@midwest.social · 8 days agoPerson dies of rabies after contracting virus from organ transplantwww.whio.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down11
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkPerson dies of rabies after contracting virus from organ transplantwww.whio.comFive@slrpnk.net to Ohio@midwest.social · 8 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·8 days agoMan, that is some bad luck. I wonder what the donor died from.
minus-squareultranaut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 days agoIt seems very odd they died with rabies but not from rabies and no one noticed.
minus-squareNollij@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoOne of the things about rabies that makes it absolutely terrifying is that it can remain dormant for years after exposure. You could have it right now, even. But the only way to test is post-mortem.
Man, that is some bad luck. I wonder what the donor died from.
It seems very odd they died with rabies but not from rabies and no one noticed.
One of the things about rabies that makes it absolutely terrifying is that it can remain dormant for years after exposure. You could have it right now, even. But the only way to test is post-mortem.
Missing vital organ.
I’d like to make a wild guess.
Same, but…