
A new study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology reports that a few people who get the coronavirus will encounter digestive symptoms like diarrhea as a first sign of the virus.
COVID-19 is a new-to-humans coronavirus that primarily attacks the lungs and respiratory system. Its essential symptoms incorporate fever, cough, shortness of breath and, if the infection worsens, chest pain, pneumonia, and trouble breathing. As medicals specialists around the globe race to learn new data, be that as it may, the list of the symptoms grows.
The new investigation published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology took a gander at information from 204 patients with COVID-19 in China’s Hubei territory. Analysts found that 48.5% of these patients showed up at the hospital with digestive symptoms, for example, diarrhea, vomiting, or abdominal pain. The investigation recommended digestive symptoms may present before the respiratory symptoms of COVID-19. Those with digestive symptoms remembered for this investigation additionally had a more extreme course of the disease.
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