Implementing Personalized Medicine in COVID-19 in Andalusia: An Opportunity to Transform the Healthcare System.

ABSTRACT: The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented opportunity to exploit the advantages of personalized medicine for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, surveillance and management of a new challenge in public health. COVID-19 infection is highly variable, ranging from asymptomatic infections to severe, life-threatening manifestations. Personalized medicine can play a key role in elucidating individual susceptibility to the infection as well as inter-individual variability in clinical course, prognosis and response to treatment. Integrating personalized medicine into clinical practice can also transform health care by enabling the design of preventive and therapeutic strategies tailored to individual profiles, improving the detection of outbreaks or defining transmission patterns at an i

SUBMITTER: Dopazo J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8226500 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature