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Agakhani N, Hosseinzadegan F. The Pandemic Paradox: Concurrence of Covid-19 and Metabolic Syndrome. J Adv Med Biomed Res 2023; 31 (144) :107-108
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1- Patient Safety Research Center, Institute of Clinical Research, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
2- Food and Beverages Safety Research Center, Institute of Clinical Research, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran , f.hosseinzadegan62@gmail.com
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The health-care system should be ready to deal with a large number of COVID-19 patients who may require critical care. Patients with severe consequences should have well-rehearsed and structured protocols for quick identification, isolation, triage, and care plans. The higher incidence of metabolic syndrome combined with COVID-19 shows that concurrence of these two disorders, as well as the therapeutic and care issues they cause, should be thoroughly investigated to improve defense against disease along its course and more caution and special supportive care should be taken to avoid future problems.

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✅ Diabetes, hypertension and, more specifically, especially cardiovascular diseases are significant risk factors for illness severity and death in infected persons.


Subject: Clinical medicine
Received: 2021/06/25 | Accepted: 2022/06/2 | Published: 2022/12/12

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