"COVID toes" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of COVID-19 + toe. From being first observed in children who tested positive for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 infection). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|COVID-19|toe}} Blend of COVID-19 + toe, {{l|en|SARS-CoV-2}} SARS-CoV-2 Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} COVID toes pl (plural only)
  1. (pathology, informal, neologism) A PIIRS (“post-inflammatory infectious response syndrome”) associated with COVID-19, affecting mostly children, showing up as reddish or bluish swollen toes or fingers, with blisters or peeling skin. Tags: informal, neologism, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Coronavirus, Pathology Synonyms: MIS-C [North-America], PIMS-TS [Europe], PMIS (english: pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome), COVID-19 Kawasaki-like syndrome, COVID-19 Kawasaki-like disease Coordinate_terms: HCoV-NH (english: a virus thought associated with Kawasaki disease), Kawasaki disease

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