TIL: the genes that helped people survive of the Black Plague are now causing the decendants of those survivors to develop autoimmune diseases. User Farmgirlmommy, in the covidlonghaulers subreddit, 14 Feb 2024
TIL: the genes that helped people survive of the Black Plague are now causing the decendants of those survivors to develop autoimmune diseases. User Farmgirlmommy, in the covidlonghaulerxxl subreddit, 14 Feb 2024
People with immune system conditions like Celiac Disease apparently have the gene that helped their ancestors survive the bubonic plague User leopardfacestatic, in the Celiac subreddit, 21 Oct 2022
Evolution of immune genes is associated with the Black Death User Vailhem, in the Genes subreddit, 20 Oct 2022