Now with ~1,000 children and adolescents with multi-inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), it can be considered a new disease. Today new @NEJM reports and an editorial on its status. I& #39;ve made a summary of some key points to start
Here is the USA report of 186 patients with locations of diagnoses, organ involvement and labs
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The outstanding editorial, by Michael Levin
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Here is the New York State report today of 99 patients
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So there& #39;s a paradox of the vast majority of children and adolescents that are spared from either susceptibility or adverse outcomes; yet a rare subgroup with MIS-C. A commentary in today& #39;s @TheLancetRheum explores the immunologic considerations
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Today the MISC-C report from France and accompanying editorial @LancetChildAdol
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