Category: Pneumonia

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Hypocalcaemia in COVID-19 patients leads to severe illness

June 5, 2021 by admin

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is an acute viral infection of public health importance caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS CoV-2).1 The SARS CoV-2 emerged from Wuhan, the largest and capital city of Hubei Province in Central China.1 The first outbreak was reported as an unexplained pneumonia among persons connected to a seafood market in Wuhan.2 It […]

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Low serum calcium: new, important indicator of COVID-19 patients from mild to severe

May 20, 2021 by admin

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread globally.1 Confirmed cases and deaths have been reported in more than 200 countries worldwide.2  While 80% of COVID-19 infections have less severe clinical symptoms (low-grade fever, cough, fatigue) with no evidence of pneumonia or even asymptomatic, those mild or moderate […]

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