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UK COVID-19 study reveals ‘hidden’ lung damage – Arab News
LONDON: COVID-19 could cause lung abnormalities still traceable in patients three months after infection, new research suggests. Oxford University in the UK studied…
LONDON: COVID-19 could cause lung abnormalities still traceable in patients three months after infection, new research suggests.
Oxford University in the UK studied 10 patients using a scanning technique to detect changes left hidden during standard health scans.
The new method involves MRI scans that use xenon gas to generate a clear picture of lung damage.
Lung experts said the new testing technique, if successful in detecting lung damage, would make a huge difference to COVID-19 patients.
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