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Clinical Profile and Outcome of COVID-19 Among Immunocompromised Children

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2021

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Indian Pediatrics

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Springer

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This retrospective study describes the clinical profile, risk of infection and outcome of coronavirus disease-19 in immunocompromised children. It was found that children on immunosuppressant medication has 2.89 times increased risk of infection (P=0.01). Disease manifestation was asymptomatic (P=0.01) or mild with predominant gastrointestinal symptoms (P=0.02) without alteration in immunosuppressive treatment regime. � 2021, Indian Academy of Pediatrics.

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Children, COVID-19, Immunocompromised, Outcome

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