3 ms·
Exactly. In this study of 207 infected patients, the chief complaint of 99 people during admission to the ER was GI distress. How many people have not sought
by ortusdux 7y ago
Exactly. In this study of 207 infected patients, the chief complaint of 99 people during admission to the ER was GI distress. How many people have not sought help because they only have GI issues?
https://journals.lww.com/ajg/Documents/COVID_Digestive_Symptoms_AJG_Preproof.pdf?PRID=AJG_PR_031820 https://journals.lww.com/ajg/Documents/COVID_Digestive_Sympt...
- joveian 7y agoThat is an interesting study but your summary isn't accurate. Over half of those digestive symptoms are anorexia not what would usually be called GI distress. 41 of the 99 with digestive symptoms had more specific GI issues, mostly diarrhea. Only 7 of the 99 had no respiratory symptoms and they did not say if any had only digestive symptoms.