Study suggests COVID-19 vaccines are not linked to autoimmune hepatitis, but delayed patient care is a concern (IMAGE)

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Study suggests COVID-19 vaccines are not linked to autoimmune hepatitis, but delayed patient care is a concern

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Temporal development of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) patient care at the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. (A) Absolute counts of total AIH cases and new AIH diagnoses from 2017-2021. (B) Ratios of individual patient visits per total annual AIH cases as well as new AIH diagnoses per total annual AIH cases from 2017-2021.

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Journal of Hepatology

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