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Article: Follow-up studies in COVID-19 recovered
patients. Is it mandatory?
I would like to put up this paper/question: “Follow-up studies in COVID-19
recovered patients. Is it mandatory?[7]” Well, to say it is mandatory, it is difficult,
but I think it should be proposed and should be done. I would say “yes, of course.”
When we look at the patient who has risk to develop progressive fibrosis in the
future, especially in a group of patients who are prone to develop fibrotic lungs
such as men, former smokers, elderly and also those with comorbidities.
