2023-10-18 03:50:00
“Mor Yong” It was revealed that many patients were infected. “COVID-19” with “influenza” At the same time, if two illnesses are found at the same time, it is necessary to give the correct medicine to treat them.
On October 18, 2023, Prof. Dr. Yong Phuworawan, Head of the Center of Specialization in Clinical Virology Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post a message regarding “COVID-19, a co-infection with influenza” It was stated that when there is an outbreak of several types of respiratory disease occurring at the same time, it is possible to contract more than one type of infection at the same time, such as co-infection with COVID-19 and influenza.
From follow-up in laboratory tests in patients During the outbreak of respiratory disease COVID-19 and the flu very much Detection of these two types of infection in the same person There is a particular possibility In an outbreak of a large group of people and caused by both of these germs at the same time in the diagnosis In some cases, it may be necessary to test for multiple infections at the same time. To know regarding common infections If in doubt
In patients with severe symptoms Sometimes this season It may be necessary to randomly test for both infections. It’s both influenza and COVID-19. To provide correct treatment because both of these diseases have medicines to cure them.
However, from seeing and following Many patients are infected at the same time. The severity of the disease does not show obvious signs of becoming more severe. More studies will need to be followed up.
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