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Long Covid linked to multiple organ changes, research suggests

Nearly a third of the Covid patients had abnormalities in more than one organ an average of five months after leaving hospital, the study found.

Those hospitalised with Covid were 14 times more likely to have lung abnormalities, and were three times more likely to have abnormalities in their brain/AFP/FILE
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

The authors of the new study, which was published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal, said it marks a "step forward" in helping long Covid sufferers.

The study is

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