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Patients' Experiences of "Long COVID" in the Community and Recommendations for Improving Services: A Quality Improvement Survey

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Long COVID is a multisystem disease that can last for 4 or more weeks following initial symptoms of COVID-19 as mentioned in this paper, and at least 10% of patients report symptoms at 12 weeks following a COVID injection.
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Introduction:“Long COVID” is a multisystem disease that lasts for 4 or more weeks following initial symptoms of COVID-19. In the UK, at least 10% of patient report symptoms at 12 weeks following a ...

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