Written by: Akshara Ramasamy Edited by: Esther Melamed Among the several health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, a few medical challenges remain, including understanding the etiology of long COVID. Long COVID, also known as Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), refers to a wide range of new or worsening health problems that patients may encounter after being infected with SARS-CoV-2 for more than four weeks.1,2 As researchers strive to understand who is more susceptible for long COVID-19, data shows that women are more likely than males to develop it.2,3 Gender differences have been …