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ea0077p14 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2021

COVID-19 and Adrenal Insufficiency: A retrospective Study at a District General Hospital

Kumari Reena , Abid Mahwish , Hafeez Saba , Sennik Devesh , Wallace Jennifer , Eleftheria Panteliou , de Silva Purnami

Introduction: Covid -19 can cause serious or severe illness in anyone but those with chronic health conditions are at greater risk. Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is assumed to be associated with an increased Covid-19 infection risk, which could trigger an adrenal crisis. We conducted a retrospective study at district general hospital to assess the incidence of COVID-19 in Adrenal insufficiency patients.Method and material: Retrospective review of 43 patient...