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COVID-19 Infection and the Liver | April 14, 2020

Date of Presentation: April 14, 2020

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Hepatitis C  

Keywords: #covid and the liver  #liver disease  

Dr. Brian McMahon, Director of the Liver Disease and Hepatitis Program at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, talks about the differences in the underlying structure and pathogenicity of the different strains of coronavirus, how COVID-19 can involve the liver, the risk of severe complications in persons who acquire COVID-19 and have underlying liver disease, and medications that could potentially target the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

 

Recording:

Presented by:

Dr. Brian McMahon

Brian McMahon, MD, is the Director of the Liver Disease and Hepatitis Program at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.

Date added: April 14, 2020