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Poor paediatric diabetes control tied to higher COVID-19 complications, death risk – Daily News Egypt
paediatric – Findings can help families make decisions about in-person schooling
Children with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes have a 10 times higher risk of complications and death related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, compared to those with well-controlled diabetes.
The latest findings were reported in a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting.
“This study shows keeping diabetic children’s blood sugar under control is more important than ever during the pandemic,” said lead author Manish Raisingani MD, of the University…
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