What is it about?
Perinatal outcomes of COVID-19 and Pregnancy based on previous published research.
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Why is it important?
We especulate due to results that pregnancy may be a protective factor to COVID-19.
Perspectives
We are working on the hypothesis that the upper regulation of ACE-2 receptors during pregnancy is associated with the protective aspect of pregnancy and COVID-19 infection.
Dr Ernesto A Figueiro-Filho
University of Saskatchewan
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This page is a summary of: COVID-19 during pregnancy: an overview of maternal characteristics, clinical symptoms, maternal and neonatal outcomes of 10,996 cases described in 15 countries, Journal of Perinatal Medicine, October 2020, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2020-0364.
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