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What does ACE2 stand for in the context of COVID-19?
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
What does PIM-TS stand for in the context of children and COVID-19?
Pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2
What does MIS-C stand for in the context of COVID-19 and children?
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
What does CDC stand for in the context of public health?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
What does QTc refer to in the medical context?
ECG interval from the QRS complex to the end of the T wave (corrected)
What does RT-PCR stand for in the context of COVID-19 testing?
Reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction
What is the most common symptom amongst symptomatic children with COVID-19?
Fever
How is COVID-19 primarily transmitted in the pediatric population?
Through respiratory droplets and direct contacts
What is the incubation period of COVID-19 in children?
2 to 10 days
Where was the severe respiratory disease COVID-19 first reported?
Wuhan City, China
What organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic?
World Health Organization (WHO)
What is the nature of COVID-19 data as reflected in the text?
Data is available multiple times each day
How should one assess the available data for a COVID-19–infected patient according to the text?
By staying current, inquisitive, and critical
What is the recommended source for staying current with up-to-date, scientific-based information about COVID-19?
United States National Institutes of Health and the American Academy of Pediatrics websites
What virus causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)?
SARS-CoV-2 virus
Explore the state of the art review on COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on children. Understand the medical abbreviations commonly associated with the pandemic and relevant medical terms.
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