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Risk factors for hospital admissions related to COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases
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Older age and type of AIRD risk factors for COVID-related hospitalisation.
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The summary content was prepared by Marie Farrow for Medfyle, reviewed & approved by Hans (Johannes WJ) Bijlsma, MD, PhD. University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Original article:
Freites Nuñez DD, Leon L, Mucientes A, et al. Risk factors for hospital admissions related to COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2020;79:1393-1399.
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