Long COVID is a real health concern for millions of patients who are still experience symptoms months after their COVID-19 infection. We know as healthcare workers that patients are leaving the hospital better, but not back at their baseline.  The healthcare industry does not have the best track record for believing patients who complain of persistent symptoms when they do not have definitive testing to correlate symptoms. Could this be because the main demographic of Long COVID is female? 

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