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Letter to the EditorInternational Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Publication:
Post-COVID syndrome: an emerging global health issue in the aftermath of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic

Int J Res Med Sci. 2023;11(9):3582-3588.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20232509

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Abstract

SARS-CoV-19 started as acute respiratory tract infection in late 2019 and spread globally. It led to 65 million people affected worldwide and deaths of multimillion across the world. The term “post-COVID conditions” is an umbrella term for the wide range of physical and mental health consequences experienced by some patients that are present four or more weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection, including by patients who had initial mild or asymptomatic acute infection.

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Affiliations

  1. Extensive Care Tameside General Hospital, Manchester, U. K.
  2. GP/ Primary Care, Manchester, U. K.

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