JAKARTA, Suaramerdeka.com – Researchers in Germany say there is a link between disease diabetes with Covid-19.
In a study they conducted recently, researchers stated that survivors of Covid-19 were at high risk of getting infected diabetes type 2.
The results of the research published in the journal Diabetologia were carried out between March 2020 and January 2021, involving 35,865 Covid-19 survivors.
The results of the study stated that the survivors of Covid-19, 28 percent had a higher risk of being diagnosed diabetes type 2 compared to people with other upper respiratory tract infections.
Researchers said the results of this study proved correct, so the survivors should have their blood sugar levels monitored after recovery.
They advise future researchers to find out if this only happens to gifted Covid survivors diabetes due to the stress caused by the virus on the body.
Researchers should also check whether diabetes post-Covid may disappear after full recovery.
“Because the development of Covid-19 patients is only monitored for three months, further monitoring is needed to really understand what the risks really are.” diabetes Type 2 attacks Covid survivors or will it disappear after the survivors are fully recovered,”
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