Post-COVID syndrome: Turning convalescence into illness? - Authors' reply.

Lancet Reg Health Eur

Department I of Internal Medicine, Medical Faculty and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, 50937 Cologne, Germany.

Published: August 2021

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