Covid-19 May Be Linked To Mysterious Hepatitis Cases In Children: Study
A chain of events possibly triggered by unrecognized Covid-19 infection could be causing the mysterious cases of severe hepatitis reported in kids around the world, researchers suggest.
Children with COVID-19 are at significantly increased risk for liver dysfunction afterward, according to a report posted on Saturday on medRxiv ahead of peer review.
“We performed a retrospective cohort study on a nation-wide database of patient electronic health records (EHRs) in the US. The…