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Covid-19 raises brain disorder, epilepsy risks in children months later: Lancet

According to Lancet, the study, which looked at data of 185,748 children, found that post-Covid risk trajectories differed in children compared with adults

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A large-scale observational study, published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal, of over 1.25 million patient health records has revealed that not only adults, but also children who suffered from Covid-19 are also at an increased risk of cognitive deficit, insomnia, ischaemic stroke, nerve/psychotic disorders and epilepsy or seizures even months after they were infected.

According to Lancet, the study, which looked at data of 185,748 children, found that post-Covid risk trajectories differed in children compared with adults.

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