The risk was greater, even among those who suffered minor or asymptomatic bouts of the disease.
A health worker administers a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic.COVID-19 heightens the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in some people, no matter how severe their bout with the coronavirus was, according to a new study.
“A growing body of evidence suggests that beyond the first 30 days, the acute phase of the disease, people with COVID-19 could experience post-acute sequelae — referred to as long COVID — which can involve pulmonary and extrapulmonary organ system manifestations, including diabetes outcomes,” according to theThe reasons for the heightened risk remain unknown.
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