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Lung damage may shed light on ‘long Covid’ phenomenon: Study – The Straits Times
LONDON • A study of the people who died from Covid-19 has found persistent and extensive lung damage in most cases, and may help doctors understand what is behind…
LONDON A study of the people who died from Covid-19 has found persistent and extensive lung damage in most cases, and may help doctors understand what is behind a syndrome known as “long Covid”, in which patients suffer ongoing symptoms for months.
Scientists leading the research said they also found some unique characteristics of Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, which may explain why it is able to inflict such harm.
“The findings indicate that Covid-19 is not simply a disease caused…
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