“Most viruses can cause disease in two ways.”
Every week, it seems, the list of coronavirus symptoms — ranging from disagreeable to deadly, from “COVID toes” to toxic shock — grows longer.
“They can damage tissue where the virus replicates, or they can cause damage as a side effect of the immune system fighting off the disease.” Researchers from the urology department of Nanjing Medical University, writing last week in Nature Reviews, described patients developing severe urinary complications and acute kidney injury.“After recovery from COVID-19, young men who are interested in having children should receive a consultation regarding their fertility,” they advised.Does that mean that COVID-19 causes a uniquely broad array of symptoms? Not necessarily, virologists and other experts say.
“Then they added a runny nose and a scratchy throat. After that, digestive problems, including stomach aches and severe diarrhoea.” Three-quarters of the patients experienced chills, fever and/or coughing, with nearly as many showing shortness of breath.Nearly a third complained of flu-like muscle aches, while 28 percent experienced diarrhoea and a quarter nausea or vomiting, according to the internal report, leaked to the media.
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