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Complexity, challenges of the clinical diagnosis, management of long COVID

JAMA Network Open

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: This analysis of the health records of a random national sample of 200 veterans who had experienced SARS-CoV-2 infection and who had at least one diagnostic code for long COVID highlights the complexity of diagnosing long COVID in clinical settings and the challenges of caring for patients who have or are suspected of having this condition.

Authors: Ann M. O’Hare, M.A., M.D., of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.40332)

Editor’s Note: Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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About JAMA Network Open: JAMA Network Open is the new online-only open access general medical journal from the JAMA Network. On weekdays, the journal publishes peer-reviewed clinical research and commentary in more than 40 medical and health subject areas. Every article is free online from the day of publication.


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