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Remdesivir raises pancreatic enzyme levels in 1 in 10 COVID-19 patients

Remdesivir raises pancreatic enzyme levels in 1 in 10 COVID-19 patients

09 Apr 2022

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients treated with remdesivir appear to be at a higher likelihood of having elevated pancreatic enzyme levels, a recent Japan study has found.

09 Apr 2022
SARS-CoV-2 tied to increased obstetric-related morbidity, mortality

SARS-CoV-2 tied to increased obstetric-related morbidity, mortality

08 Apr 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy or the postpartum period is tied to an increased risk of maternal mortality or serious morbidity due to obstetric complications, a study from the US showed.

08 Apr 2022
What makes kids more susceptible to community-acquired severe pneumonia?

What makes kids more susceptible to community-acquired severe pneumonia?

30 Mar 2022

Community-acquired severe pneumonia is more likely to develop in young boys and children with severe stunting, reports a recent study. Fever, illness duration, and a history of prior medical care are also important predictive factors for severe pneumonia.

30 Mar 2022