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Will pediatric cases of hepatitis with unknown origin be conclusively linked to adenovirus infection?

55%chance

55%chance

ResolvedYes

ResolvedYes

The community gave this a 55% chance, and it resolved Yes.

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Opened:

Apr 26, 2022

Closes:

Mar 31, 2023

Resolved:

Mar 30, 2023

Spot Scoring Time:

Apr 28, 2022

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