A recently published article in The Lancet throws light on possible liver impairment in COVID-19 patients. Here we cover, key points from the article- the challenges in cases of liver injuries and management strategies.

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The researchers assessed liver damage and causes for it, from data reported by seven, large case studies that examined clinical features observed in COVID-19 patients. Below are the main higlights.

Patients with severe COVID-19 appear to have higher liver dysfunction rates