COVID-19 Can Induce Diabetes in Healthy Patients
Author(s):
Samir Djemli*, Abdelkrim Tahraoui, Mabrouk Boussena, Faiza Rouag, Ines Refes, Samia Messikh, Ibtissem Chouba, Mohamed Kouadria and Rouya Memouni
The coronavirus is more aggressive in “fragile” individuals, namely: people suffering from chronic diseases, people with immunosuppression, people over 65 years of age. We have known since the start of the Covid-A19 epidemic that diabetes is one of the aggravating factors. But what we did not know is that not all diabetics are at the same risk of developing severe forms [1, 2].