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===Acute respiratory distress syndrome=== Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition that involves the patient's lungs becoming inflamed, and being unable to produce enough oxygen for the body's vital organs.<ref name="ARDS-NHS">{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/acute-respiratory-distress-syndrome/| title = Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) | last = National Health Service | first = | authorlink = National Health Service | date = 2017-10-17 | website = nhs.uk|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2020-04-01}}</ref> ARDS develops in 17-29% of ''hospitalized'' COVID-19 patients and is known to have long term effects.<ref name="JH-ABX-540747">{{Cite web| title = Coronavirus COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) | first = Paul G. | last1 = Auwaerter | date = Apr 8, 2020|access-date=Apr 17, 2020|url=https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540747/all/Coronavirus_COVID_19__SARS_CoV_2_}}</ref><ref name="MMW-27Mar2020">{{Citation| title = Severe Outcomes Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) β United States, February 12βMarch 16, 2020 | last = CDC COVID-19 Response Team | date = Mar 27, 2020|journal=MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020|volume=69|issue=12|pages=343-346|doi=10.15585/mmwr.mm6912e2|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6912e2|pmid=32214079}}</ref><ref name="CDC-clinicalguide" /> ARDS can cause nerve and muscle damage, which causes [[chronic pain|pain]] and weakness.<ref name="ARDS-NHS" />
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