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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Fara A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7536084 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Open biology 20200923 9
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has swept the world, unlike any other pandemic in the last 50 years. Our understanding of the disease has evolved rapidly since the outbreak; disease prognosis is influenced mainly by multi-organ involvement. Acute respiratory distress syndrome, heart failure, renal failure, liver damage, shock and multi-organ failure are strongly associated with morbidity and mortality. The COVID-19 disease pathology is plausibly linked to the hyperinflammatory response of th ...[more]