Neurologic Symptoms and COVID-19 PCR Testing

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What is the potential drawback mentioned regarding the diagnosis of prion disease (PrD) in COVID-19 patients?

False-negative results due to sampling errors

According to the case report discussed in the text, what was the time between the onset of COVID-19 symptoms and the manifestation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) symptoms?

The timeline is unclear as the patient was admitted after a fall

Which of the following is hypothesized in the text as a potential mechanism for the development of prion disease in COVID-19 patients?

SARS-CoV-2 S1 spike proteins possessing prion-like properties

What is the average diagnostic success rate of brain biopsies for prion disease mentioned in the meta-analysis?

<p>54%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the information provided in the text?

<p>The exact correlation between COVID-19 and prion disease has been established</p> Signup and view all the answers

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