Circulatory Shock, types and stages, compensatory mechanisms
asymptomatic infection.pptx
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6. Of the 260 PCR-confirmed individuals with COVID-19, 213 (81.9%)
participated in this study. Of them, 41 (19.2%, 95% CI 14.5%e 25.1%)
had remained asymptomatic until admission.
7. • The presence of asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 was noted in early
reports on the outbreak and a large study on 72 314 Chinese patients
reported that 1% were asymptomatic
• Limitation - selection bias towards the exclusion of those with mild
symptoms
