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Himedik.com – Long Covid-19 is Corona virus symptoms Covid-19 has been prolonged since a person was first infected. A person’s first symptoms when infected with the corona virus can also indicate a risk Long Covid-19 in patients.
Your first symptom of infection corona virus Covid-19 can indicate you will experience Long Covid-19 or not.
This indication is another way to detect which Covid-19 patients are most at risk Long Covid-19.
Scientists led by the University of Birmingham reviewed data from various studies on Long Covid-19.
Experts say that people with 5 or more coronavirus symptoms in the first week of infection are more likely to experience Long Covid-19, regardless of age and gender.
The most common symptoms of the Covid-19 corona virus are fever, chills, persistent cough, headache, fatigue, sore throat, shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle aches, stomach pain, sneezing to skin rashes.
The most common symptoms that indicate Long Covid-19 is not seen in this analysis. However, one study found shortness of breath and chest pain when first infected indicated Long Covid-19.
The elderly, women, Covid-19 patients who are undergoing treatment in hospital or have comorbidities, especially asthma, are also at high risk of developing Long Covid-19.
Many research teams say that patients who experience five or more symptoms of the coronavirus during infection are most at risk of developing Long Covid-19.
Therefore, this study shows that the severity of the symptoms of the Covid-19 corona virus infection is an early indicator that the patient will experience symptoms Long Covid-19 or not.
But, they have also warned that people with milder coronavirus symptoms and relatively few or no symptoms are also at risk.
Some experts have said that Long Covid-19 may be worse in coronavirus patients with mild or no symptoms than people undergoing treatment in hospital.
“There is evidence that the impact of acute Covid-19 on patients, regardless of severity, extends beyond hospitalization in the most severe cases to ongoing impairment of quality of life and mental health,” said Dr Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, lead author of the study. The Sun.
The ONS estimates that 1 in 7 people will have symptoms of the coronavirus 12 weeks after first becoming infected.
Reviews published by Journal of Royal Society of Medicine also highlight the main symptoms.
The top ten symptoms of the coronavirus are fatigue, shortness of breath, muscle aches, coughs, headaches, joint pain, chest pain, changes in smell, diarrhea and changes in taste.
This is in line with other similar studies, including papers listing more than 200 symptoms in long hauler. Birmingham researchers identified two main clusters of symptoms for Covid-19.
First, those that consist only of fatigue, headaches and upper respiratory complaints. Second, those with multi-system complaints including ongoing fever and gastroenterological (stomach and digestive) symptoms.
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