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Skin Symptoms Common in COVID ‘Long-Haulers’ – Medscape
Data from an international registry shed light on the lasting inflammatory effects of SARS-CoV-2 and can also inform patient management and prognosis.
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A small subset of SARS-CoV-2 patients with “COVID toes” can be categorized as COVID long-haulers, with skin symptoms sometimes enduring for more than 150 days, a new analysis revealed.
Evaluating data from an international registry of COVID-19 patients with dermatologic symptoms, researchers found that retiform purpura rashes are linked to severe COVID-19, with 100% of these patients requiring hospitalization…
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