Italian doctors find link between Covid-19 and inflammatory disorder

The disorder has required some children to undergo life-saving treatment in intensive care unitsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDoctors in Italy have reported the first clear evidence of a link between Covid-19 and a rare but serious inflammatory disorder that has required some children to undergo life-saving treatment in intensive care units.The mysterious condition emerged last month when NHS bossesissued an alert to doctors after hospitals admitted a number of children with a mix oftoxic shock and symptoms seen in an inflammatory disorder known as Kawasaki disease.Continue reading...
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