Characterization of Clinical Features of Hospitalized Patients Due to the SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Absence of Comorbidities Regarding Sex: An Epidemiological Study of the First Year of the Pandemic in Brazil

    Nathália Mariana Santos Sansone, L.R. Pereira, Matheus Negri Boschiero … Fernando Augusto Lima Marson
    Studysummary This study found that while male COVID-19 patients in Brazil exhibited more severe symptoms and required more intensive care than females, the difference in risk of death was relatively small.
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