Ytterligare läkare och forskare som varnar för de långtids-effekter som Covid19 kan ge:
(Källa: San Francisco Cronicle)
There’s no doubt there has been anecdotal evidence of symptoms lingering for a while, but we don’t know if it’s 1%, 5%, 20% or 50%” of the cases, said Jeffrey Martin, a clinical epidemiologist and professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF. “We need to find out how common that is. It’s important that we separate the rare anecdotes from the true frequency.”
Cases of chronic fatigue, heart problems, lung damage, blood clotting and neurological symptoms like dizziness and confusion have been documented in numerous patients long after the initial symptoms of COVID-19 have gone away.
Studies in China have found that most COVID-19 patients — well over 70% — showed lesions or patches of irritation in the lungs known as “ground glass opacities” that could develop into permanent scars, or pulmonary fibrosis.
Others have suffered strokes and heart attacks after being declared disease free and discharged from hospitals.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/Long-after-the-illness-is-gone-the-damage-from-15305842.php