The Pandemic Paradox: Concurrence of Covid-19 and Metabolic Syndrome

Authors

  • Fariba Hosseinzadegan Food and Beverages Safety Research Center, Institute of Clinical Research, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
  • Nader Agakhani Patient Safety Research Center, Institute of Clinical Research, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
Abstract:

The health-care system should be ready to deal with a large number of COVID-19 patients who may require critical care. Patients with severe consequences should have well-rehearsed and structured protocols for quick identification, isolation, triage, and care plans. The higher incidence of metabolic syndrome combined with COVID-19 shows that concurrence of these two disorders, as well as the therapeutic and care issues they cause, should be thoroughly investigated to improve defense against disease along its course and more caution and special supportive care should be taken to avoid future problems.

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volume 31  issue 144

pages  107- 108

publication date 2023-01

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