Unravelling Beau's Lines as a Potential Indicator of Severe Immune Response in COVID-19 and Reinfection

    Aris P. Agouridis, Evangelia Ntzani, Georgia Anastasiou … Evangelos C. Rizos
    Studysummary The researchers reported a case of Beau's lines in a 65-year-old man, potentially linked to past severe COVID-19 infections, suggesting that identifying these nail changes might signal prior infection and increased risk of reinfection.
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