Pericarditis

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Pericarditis is inflammation around the lining of the heart, and has been found in some Long COVID patients.[1]

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Pericarditis is a recognized symptom in Long COVID and may cause chest pain.[1]

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Colchicine is being investigated as a possible treatment for Long COVID patients with pericarditis.[1]

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