Mycoplasma pneumoniae and COVID
“Mucociliary clearance (MCC) is the primary innate defense mechanism of the lung.”
Mucociliary clearance (MCC) is the primary innate defense mechanism of the lung.
COVID-19 can cause long-term lung damage to children and teens
"COVID-19 can cause long-term lung damage to children and teens"
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Thread COVID-19: Pediatric Diabetes, Lung Damage, Brain Impact, Newborns, and Higher Hospitalization Rates
Studies show kids are also at risk of long-term consequences from infection and especially those <5 for higher rates of hospitalization than most adults. Let's take a look.🧵1/
Lasting Lung Damage Seen in Children and Teens after COVID
Children and adolescents who have either recovered from COVID-19 or have long COVID show persistent lung damage on MRI, according to a study published in Radiology"