Children with adrenal insufficiency are 10 times more likely to die from COVID-19

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Children with adrenal insufficiency are 10 times more likely to die from COVID-19

Children with adrenal insufficiency—a condition in which the adrenal gland does not function properly—are at more than 10 times higher risk for COVID-19 complications and death compared with children with normal adrenal glands, according to a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting.

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