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01-07-2020 | Computed Tomography
A Case Series of Recurrent Viral RNA Positivity in Recovered COVID-19 Chinese Patients
Authors:
Kenneth I. Zheng, M.D., Xiao-Bo Wang, M.D., Xiang-Hong Jin, M.D., Wen-Yue Liu, M.D., Feng Gao, M.D., Yong-Ping Chen, M.D., Ming-Hua Zheng, M.D., Ph.D.
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Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Issue 7/2020
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Excerpt
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been recently declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization.
1 Cases of positive real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) results in patients recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been recently reported.
2 However, little is currently known about the prevalence of recurrent positive RT-PCR test results in these patients. …