Does mpox cause lingering symptoms like long covid?

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Does mpox cause lingering symptoms like long covid?

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Mpox commonly causes lesions that can blister and scar

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Mpox cases are surging in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and several of its neighbouring countries.

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and more than 500 deaths, already exceeding its 2023 total, which itself was a record. Other infections can cause lingering complications, such as long covid, which can occur even after mild bouts of covid-19. So, is this a risk with mpox?

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, commonly causes a rash that develops into blisters, as well as aches, pain, fever and fatigue,…

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