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Unraveling Interconnected Dynamics: Herpes Zoster, Postherpetic Neuralgia, and COVID-19 – A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Analysis
2024-10-30
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Objective</bold>: The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an increase in the number of patients experiencing herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), yet the association between these two conditions remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the causal relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection and HZ as well as PHN, providing guidance for clinical intervention. <bold>Metho...
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- a2e5f426-1c8d-58b9-8284-140a0d12fc2b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5347422/v1
