Ask the Doctor
Jun 11, 2020
2 minutes
Words David Bradford
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Getty Images, Alamy
I’ve heard about a risk of myocarditis in cyclists who’ve had Covid-19. What is it, and should I be worried about it?
Viruses can affect the heart muscle (myocardium) and the pericardium, which surrounds the heart. As Sars-Cov-2 is a new type of virus, we do not yet have much information about how frequently the heart is
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