Liver failure in kids
Mild cases of Covid in children can lead to hepatitis and acute liver failure.
Biopsies from a previously healthy 3-year-old girl showed immune cells attacking the liver as part of the inflammatory response to SARS-CoV-2 infection, adding further evidence that Covid is responsible for the sharp increase in cases of hepatitis in kids.
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