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The surprising new COVID-19 symptom

US doctors have reported a case of persistent hiccups as a presenting complaint for the infection: American Journal of Emergency Medicine
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10 August 2020
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Doctors in the US believe they are the first to report persistent hiccups as a presenting complaint of COVID-19.

A 62-year-old man had presented to the ED of a Chicago hospital following four days of hiccups and unexplained weight loss over a period of months.

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