PMC:7543426 / 20829-21862 JSONTXT 8 Projects

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T257 0-122 Sentence denotes Whole-body autopsies offer several advantages over limited sampling using biopsies and tissues obtained post mortem [4–7].
T258 123-267 Sentence denotes Full-body autopsy studies of COVID-19 patients have been few due to several issues of infection control, and logistical and operational reasons.
T259 268-493 Sentence denotes Whole-body autopsy allows examination of most body organs to define the extent of COVID-19 pathology, and also allows adequate tissue to be obtained for further pathological and molecular evaluation and for research purposes.
T260 494-627 Sentence denotes They also allow a more accurate diagnosis to be made and minimize the chances of missing an accurate diagnosis due to sampling error.
T261 628-855 Sentence denotes Supporting the call for action to conduct full autopsies on patients who die of COVID-19 for determining the extent of organ involvement [12, 13], we conducted a comprehensive postmortem full autopsy examination of 22 patients.
T262 856-1033 Sentence denotes To our knowledge, our study is the first to report pathological features of 4 cases of COVID-19 who did not have any prior underlying comorbidity or causes of immunosuppression.