Endocrine System Vulnerable to Disruption From COVID-19 - Medscape

COVID-19 may disrupt the endocrine system, making people vulnerable to thyroid, pituitary, and gonad issues even after recovery.

COVID-19 affects many organs of the body. The endocrine system is particularly vulnerable because of the expression of the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor in various endocrine glands.… [+5882 chars]

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