Though symptoms like fever and cough are most commonly associated with COVID, at least 16% of infected patients have only gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a large research review.
of the bowel, air within the bowel wall and bowel perforation. Though these signs are rare, they could suggest patients have advanced disease.
"Seeing these things is not necessarily telling us a patient has COVID-19," Wilson said in a university news release."It could be from a variety of potential causes. But one of those potential causes is infection from the virus, and in an environment where COVID-19 is very prevalent, it's something to consider and potentially raise as a possibility to the referring physician.
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