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  • Post-COVID syndrome presents diverse symptoms and sequelae.
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  • Autoimmunity is increasingly recognized as a key feature of post-COVID condition.

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  • To provide a comprehensive overview of post-COVID syndrome.
  • To detail the pathogenesis, focusing on thrombo-inflammation and autoimmunity.
  • To review the impact of vaccination and genetic factors.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and synthesis of current research on post-COVID syndrome.
  • Detailed discussion of thrombo-inflammation, neutrophil extracellular traps, and venous thromboembolism.
  • Analysis of autoimmunity, immunocompromising conditions, and vaccination effects.

Main Results:

  • Thrombo-inflammation and neutrophil extracellular traps play significant roles in SARS-CoV-2 infection and post-COVID syndrome.
  • Autoimmune responses are a hallmark, potentially increasing the global prevalence of autoimmune disorders.
  • Vaccination may impact the prevention and treatment of post-COVID symptoms.

Conclusions:

  • Post-COVID syndrome is driven by complex immunological and inflammatory processes.
  • Increased autoimmune disorders are anticipated globally due to high COVID-19 prevalence.
  • Genetic variant identification offers potential for better understanding susceptibility and severity.