AI Article Synopsis

  • A case study presents a child diagnosed with COVID-19 who primarily exhibited non-respiratory symptoms, specifically abdominal pain and diarrhea.
  • The child's family was monitored, revealing that one family member tested positive for COVID-19 through a specific laboratory test.
  • Additionally, three other family members had developed antibodies against the virus, indicating they had been infected at some point.

Article Abstract

Diagnosing cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with only non-respiratory symptoms has been challenging. We reported the diagnosis of a child who tested positive for COVID-19 with abdominal pain/diarrhea and tracked his family cluster. One member of the family tested positive for COVID-19 on real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction assay and three other family members had anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7451496PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0494-2020DOI Listing

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