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Long Covid and Lungs

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  Long COVID, also termed long-haul COVID, post-COVID syndrome, and chronic COVID syndrome, is a medical condition that continues for more than four weeks after acute COVID-19. It causes a wide range of effects on the whole body, including the nervous system, respiratory system, digestive system, fatigue, anemia, mental health disorder, musculoskeletal pain, etc. Throughout the COvid-19 and long COVID, your lungs suffer the most and can get damaged permanently. Even if a patient who had COVID did not suffer from it severely, he/she might develop a long COVID. The doctors of  Top hospital in Delhi NCR  say that long covid is rare but can be fatal, and if the symptoms prevail for more than four weeks, you need to consult a doctor. Symptoms of Covid-19 The most common symptoms of Long COVID are: Cough Fever Fatigue Joint pain Chest pain Shortness of breath Some rare symptoms that a lesser number of people develop are: Depression Muscle ache Fever Palpitations Headache Brain ...

MIS-C in Children

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  MIS-C stands for Multisystem Inflammatory syndrome in children. It is a severe medical condition that mostly occurs with COVID-19. Children with MISC suffer from inflammation of several organs, including the heart, lungs, brain, eyes, blood vessels, etc.  Top Pediatric Hospital in Ghaziabad  says that MIS-C is not a disease but a syndrome, which makes it difficult to know what exactly is causing it.   Symptoms like MIS-C are rare in adults and are called MIS-A. These syndromes are rare and are treated with medical aid in most cases. However, in some children, the condition keeps getting worse. Experts across the country are studying its causes and risks.   Symptoms of MIS-C Even though not much is known about MIS-C yet, there are a few symptoms you need to be wary of. If any child shows any of the following symptoms, reach out for medical help. Fever for over 24 hours Diarrhea Pain in stomach Vomiting Red eyes Swelling in limbs Swelling in lips or tongue Heada...