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Ask The Doctor: How To Differentiate Between A Seasonal Viral Infection and Black Fungus
3 years, 6 months ago

Ask The Doctor: How To Differentiate Between A Seasonal Viral Infection and Black Fungus

News 18  

A year after the Coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on our collective lives, our society has been grappling with fear and insecurity. Yes, uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to various ENT problems like invasive fungal sinusitis like Mucormycosis. In black fungus infections, bleeding from the nose, facial numbness, dental pain, and diplopia are common symptoms, which are usually not a …

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Declare mucormycosis an epidemic, Centre tells States
3 years, 7 months ago

Declare mucormycosis an epidemic, Centre tells States

The Hindu  

The Union government has asked the States to declare mucormycosis, the fungal infection being reported in COVID-19 patients, an epidemic. In a letter to the States, Health and Family Welfare Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said declaring the black fungus infection seen in COVID-19 patients an epidemic would lead to health facilities screening for it and reporting all such cases …

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Black fungus: Top doctors answer all FAQs about new threat in Covid times
3 years, 7 months ago

Black fungus: Top doctors answer all FAQs about new threat in Covid times

India Today  

At Doctors’ Roundtable with India Today TV Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai, top experts answer all your FAQs as black fungus or mucormycosis becomes a new threat across states in Covid times. DR. SUBRAMANIAN SWAMINATHAN, DIRECTOR, INFECTIOUS DISEASES, GLENEAGLES GLOBAL HEALTH CITY, CHENNAI: We have been aware of such fungal infections in most vulnerable, including diabetics with poorly controlled sugar levels …

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Steroids causing mucormycosis, with 4060% mortality rate
3 years, 8 months ago

Steroids causing mucormycosis, with 4060% mortality rate

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Calling mucormycosis “a very serious and life-threatening infection with mortality rate of 40–60 per cent,” Dr. K. Rambabu, senior ENT Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, says the disease is striking Covid patients and pushing them back into operation theatres and ICUs. The ENT consultant said the primary reason for exponential rise of this fungal infection among Covid patients is excessive usage …

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