Serious conditions in kids
After Covid infection, children have twice the risk of acute pulmonary embolisms (clots moving to the lungs), venous thromboembolic events (clotting in veins), and myocarditis or cardiomyopathy (inflammation of the heart).
Rates of sudden kidney failure and type 1 diabetes are 20-30% higher.
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