High risk of autoimmune diseases after COVID-19

Nature Reviews Rheumatology, Published online: 12 April 2023; doi:10.1038/s41584-023-00964-yThe full picture of post-COVID-19 autoimmune diseases and their prevalence is lacking despite numerous case reports and small series. Two studies that use large cohorts now highlight that SARS-CoV-2 infection is linked to a substantially increased risk of developing a diverse spectrum of new-onset autoimmune diseases.
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