Male sex, delayed hospital admission tied to prolonged SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding
25 Apr 2020
byJairia Dela Cruz
A recent study reports male sex, delayed hospital admission and invasive mechanical ventilation as risk factors for prolonged SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding, reinforcing guidance that symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients should be hospitalized and treated early.
Male sex, delayed hospital admission tied to prolonged SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding
25 Apr 2020