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My observations1. Tachycardia and thrombocytopenia in OPD is a bad sign. 2. Obese and diabetic can worsen any time in second week even if CT on 6th day has low
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1/Some thoughts about steroids for #COVID19Based on studies w/ flu, MERS-CoV, & SARS, steroids did not show any benefitIn fact, steroids were associated w/ delayed viral clearance of MERS-CoV &
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I hope none of you are experiencing covid symptoms. However, especially if you are, take Vitamins B12, C, D, Zinc & a multi-vitamin. Do research on which types have the
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Use of Oxygen at Home (A thread):#COVIDSecondWaveInIndia #IndiaFightsCorona #COVIDEmergency #CovidIndiaInfo1.Firstly get a Non Rebreathing Mask (NRM) with tubing. You can use a simple oxygen mask or nasal cannula if you
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I am getting calls from friends/ family in India about COVID. From neurosurgeons to urologists, doctors are being roped in to handle the crisis. 1/ Having managed pts with COVID
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Dr. Sumit Sengupta (great pulmonologist based in Kolkata) writes: This is a personal summary of the COVID situation (without going into nuances or details) with some references meant for non-specialists
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So the #RECOVERYtrial RECOVERY dexamethasone study has been released as a preprint, although one should be careful of pre-prints, the team delivering this & the nature of the (non-commercial) study
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Condensing everything I have learnt about managing Covid after ~2 weeks of getting my parents through it - things that still aren't common knowledge but need to be.Hopefully this helps:
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got my hands on the covid19 management protocol developed by the Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine team of Eastern Virginia Medical Schoolwill share a few pertinent screen shots#MedTwitter#Covid19 those
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Get Ready Friends! HCQ Thread. Learn the Truth. https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01611  Treatment of LupusSource: John Hopkins Lupus Centerhttps://www.hopkinslupus.org/lupus-treatment/lupus-medications/antimalarial-drugs/ Plaquenil (HCQ
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Today’s Thread is on #Steroids@netshrink @IndiaESI @SanjayKalraDr1 @DrAmbrishMithal @AskDrShashank Q. What are steroids ?Steroids are organic compounds with four rings in a very specific molecular configuration. They are extensively found
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#Delhi has announced a week-long lockdown after a record spike in cases overwhelmed the city's healthcare system with only about 100 beds left. Till the midnight of April 26.#DelhiLockdown Commonwealth
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1) The leading doctors of #COVID19 who's cheap life saving protocols have been ignored/dismissed.'It's astonishing we've had so much pushback. People just don't believe us. People think it's dangerous. It's
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I want to share my #COVID19 story. During the week of March 13, I developed some throat pain. As a current Brooklyn resident, I paid attention to what was going
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