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Dr. M’s SPA Newsletter Volume 11 Issue 25 Covid Update #37

Category: Kids & family
Duration: 00:20:54
Publish Date: 2021-06-11 16:46:10
Description:   What are the latest data trends with COVID and children? What vaccine related issues have arisen? We answer these questions and more! Quick hits 1) Sequelae following a moderate to severe COVID infection continue to plague medical systems. In a new study in the British Medical Journal, we see a 14% increased risk of developing new onset clinical conditions. "14% of adults aged ≤65 who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 (27 074 of 193 113) had at least one new type of clinical sequelae that required medical care after the acute phase of the illness, which was 4.95% higher than in the 2020 comparator group. The risk for specific new sequelae attributable to SARS-Cov-2 infection after the acute phase, including chronic respiratory failure, cardiac arrythmia, hypercoagulability, encephalopathy, peripheral neuropathy, amnesia (memory difficulty), diabetes, liver test abnormalities, myocarditis, anxiety, and fatigue, was significantly greater than in the three comparator groups (2020, 2019, and viral lower respiratory tract illness groups)." (Daugherty et. al. 2021).......... Read More: Link Enjoy, Dr. M
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