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June 7, 2020Journal of Diabetes Science and TechnologyOpen Access

Why Do People With Diabetes Have a High Risk for Severe COVID-19 Disease?—A Dental Hypothesis and Possible Prevention Strategy

Andreas Pfützner Michael Lazzara Julia Jantz

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The SARS-CoV-2 virus causes symptoms in infected individuals ranging from mild flu symptoms via severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring ventilation to death. Risk factors for severe courses are age, di...

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