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SAÚDE DO HOMEM: IMPACTOS RELACIONADOS AO GÊNERO DIANTE DO COVID 19izane caroline borba pires anna clara menezes padovani andreza fernanda matias amaral luana maria da silva rodrigues

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OBJECTIVE: To hypothesize a correlation between previous infection by SARS-Cov-2 and acute pancreatitis due to the inflammatory process caused by the virus in an indigenous pediatric patient. CASE REPORT: A 7-year-old female indigenous patient, from the Paranapua tribe, with a history of contact with community with COVID-19 infected, presenting with acute pancreatitis of unknown etiology even after laboratory and imaging investigation, presenting with pulmonary involvement and IgG positive for SARS-CoV-2. COMMENTS: At the threshold of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in the involvement of various organs and systems, especially in pediatric patients, intriguing the appearance of inflammatory conditions such as acute pancreatitis. This case report describes a rare extrapulmonary form of COVID-19, not yet described in the literature, and a possible correlation between viral inflammation and pancreatic involvement in an indigenous patient from Paranapua.