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Obesity and its impact on COVID-19

6 Apr 2021

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The severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has proven a challenge to healthcare systems since its first appearance in late 2019. The global spread and devastating effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on patients have resulted in countless studies on risk factors and disease progression. Overweight and obesity emerged as one of the major risk factors for developing severe...

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PMID: 33824998
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-021-02072-4

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