Ashmawy Rasha, Hamouda Esraa Abdellatif, Zeina Sally, Sharaf Sandy, Erfan Sara, Redwan Elrashdy M
Ministry of Health and Population, Alexandria, Egypt.
Biological Science Department, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci. 2025;213:215-258. doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2024.10.002. Epub 2025 Jan 31.
COVID-19 is a highly contagious viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, leading to a tragic global pandemic, where it was ranked in 2020 as the third leading cause of death in the USA, causing approximately 375,000 deaths, following heart disease and cancer. The CDC reports that the risk of death increases with age and preexisting comorbidities such as such as hypertension, diabetes, respiratory system disease, and cardiovascular disease. this report will delineate and analyze the paramount comorbidities and their repercussions on individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2.
新冠病毒病(COVID-19)是一种由严重急性呼吸综合征冠状病毒2(SARS-CoV-2)引起的高传染性病毒性疾病,导致了一场悲惨的全球大流行。2020年,它在美国成为继心脏病和癌症之后的第三大死因,造成了约37.5万人死亡。美国疾病控制与预防中心报告称,死亡风险会随着年龄增长以及诸如高血压、糖尿病、呼吸系统疾病和心血管疾病等既有合并症而增加。本报告将阐述并分析主要合并症及其对感染SARS-CoV-2的个体的影响。