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  2. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children - Wikipedia

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    Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), or paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS / PIMS-TS), or systemic inflammatory syndrome in COVID-19 (SISCoV), is a rare systemic illness involving persistent fever and extreme inflammation following exposure to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. [7]

  3. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children - Wikipedia

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    The empirical results suggest that the transition from onsite to online lectures due to the COVID-19 crisis had a stronger effect on males, especially part-time students, undergraduate students, applied sciences students, students with a lower living standard, and students in Africa and Asia when it came to low satisfaction of their academic ...

  4. Human metapneumovirus - Wikipedia

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    [2] [9] Serologic studies have shown that by the age of five, virtually all children worldwide have been exposed to the virus. [1] [10] [11] [12] Despite near universal infection during early life, reinfections are common in older children and adults. [2] [13] [11] [14] HMPV may cause mild upper respiratory tract infection (e.g., the common cold).

  5. Coronavirus diseases - Wikipedia

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    Coronavirus diseases are caused by viruses in the coronavirus subfamily, a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, the group of viruses cause respiratory tract infections that can range from mild to lethal.

  6. Emphysema - Wikipedia

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    Centrilobular emphysema is the most common type usually associated with smoking, and with chronic bronchitis. [17] The disease progresses from the centrilobular portion, leaving the lung parenchyma in the surrounding (perilobular) region preserved. [ 23 ]

  7. Viral pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus [8] Middle East respiratory syndrome virus; Hantaviruses [9] Viruses that primarily cause other diseases, but sometimes cause pneumonia include: Herpes simplex virus (HSV), mainly in newborns or young children; Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) Measles virus; Rubella virus

  8. MERS - Wikipedia

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    [1] [6] Over 2,600 cases have been reported as of January 2021, including 45 cases in the year 2020. [3] About 35% of those who are diagnosed with the disease die from it. [1] Larger outbreaks have occurred in South Korea in 2015 and in Saudi Arabia in 2018. [7] [1] MERS-CoV is a virus in the coronavirus family believed to be originally from ...

  9. Mycoplasma pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Tracheobronchitis is most common in children due to a reduced immune system capacity, and up to 18% of infected children require hospitalization. [1] Common mild symptoms include sore throat , wheezing and coughing , fever , headache , rhinitis , myalgia and feelings of unease , in which symptom intensity and duration can be limited by early ...