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Some people experience long-term effects of COVID-19, such as multiorgan effects, autoimmune conditions, fatigue, difficulty breathing, neurological symptoms, and mental health conditions.
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These effects can last weeks, months, or even years after the initial infection.
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Research suggests that 1 in 5 people ages 18 to 64 have at least one symptom of post-COVID-19 syndrome one month to one year after infection.
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Risk factors for post-COVID-19 syndrome include severe illness, preexisting medical conditions, and organ damage.
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If you are experiencing symptoms of post-COVID-19 syndrome, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Some people, especially those who had severe COVID-19, experience multiorgan effects or autoimmune conditions with symptoms lasting weeks, months, or even years after COVID-19 illness. Multi-organ effects can involve many body systems, including the heart, lung, kidney, skin, and brain.
Long COVID or Post-COVID Conditions | CDC
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Post- COVID-19 syndrome involves a variety of new, returning or ongoing symptoms that people experience more than four weeks after getting COVID-19 . In some people, post- COVID-19 syndrome lasts months or years or causes disability.
COVID-19: Long-term effects - Mayo Clinic
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NIH launched the Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) Initiative in early 2021 to identify risk factors and causes of Long COVID to help understand how it can be prevented…
Long COVID | NIH COVID-19 Research
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Symptoms of long COVID . Fatigue and “brain fog” are among the most-reported long COVID symptoms. According to an article published by the JAMA Network™, additional symptoms include insomnia, changes in…
What is long COVID? | American Medical Association
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