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Are people with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus at high risk of reinfections with COVID-19?

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Highlights • Multiple cases of re-infections/re-positive RT-PCR of COVID-19 in people with DM have been reported.• Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM) have impaired antibody response.• Lack of neutralizing antibodies… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Multiple cases of re-infections/re-positive RT-PCR of COVID-19 in people with DM have been reported.• Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM) have impaired antibody response.• Lack of neutralizing antibodies in DM may contribute to an increased risk of reinfection.

Keywords: risk; covid people; mellitus high; diabetes mellitus; uncontrolled diabetes; people uncontrolled

Journal Title: Primary Care Diabetes
Year Published: 2020

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