Abstract:Background: The SARS-CoV-2 infection has polymorphic clinical presentations. The real time PCR is the reference diagnostic test; however, it can only detect presence of virus for a specific window of time. Case: We report a clinical case in a patient aged 66 years. His clinical history included known hypertension for 10 years and ischemic stroke. He had no known contact with infected persons. He initially presented with a productive cough, fever, shortness of breath on exertion, intense asthenia and palpitatio… Show more
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