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Covid-19 can cause stroke: Assoc. Prof. Rosen Kalpachki

Rosen Kalpachki
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“Observations show that Covid-19 could be an additional factor for stroke, including with young people,” said Assoc. Prof. Rosen Kalpachki, head of the neurology clinic at St. Anna hospital for bTV.

In his words neurological problems can appear up to several months after recovery from coronavirus. Assoc. Prof. Kalpachki advises people to watch for any unusual symptoms like headache and vertigo which are signs of disorders of the nervous system. 



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