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COVID-19 infection during pregnancy may result in rapid deterioration of health of pregnant women and fetuses. Therefore, the Govt of India has approved vaccination of pregnant women against COVID-19 with the condition that the pregnant women may be informed about the risks of exposure to COVID-19 infection along with the risks and benefits associated with
Continue reading ➞ Can pregnant women take vaccines for Covid?
Yes, they can. COVID-19 vaccines are recommended to breastfeeding women. There is no plausible mechanism by which any vaccine ingredient could pass to your baby through breast milk. You should therefore not stop breastfeeding in order to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Source Read more about our day-to-day healthcare queries here. In HIndi क्या स्तनपान कराने
Continue reading ➞ Can a mother who is breastfeeding can take Covid vaccine?
Experts are still researching this. Till date it’s not proven. But expected mothers should take extra care because Covid 19 can complicate your pregnancy. Data says that pregnant women with COVID-19 are more likely to deliver a baby before the start of the 37th week of pregnancy (premature birth). In Hindi क्या कोविड-19 संक्रमित मां
Continue reading ➞ Can Covid19 be passed from an infected mother to her unborn or new born child?
People with pre-existing health conditions such as diabetes, uncontrolled blood pressure levels and thyroid are not allowed to donate plasma. So talk to your doctor before donating plasma. In Hindi क्या थायराइड के मरीज प्लाज्मा डोनेट कर सकते हैं? मधुमेह, अनियंत्रित रक्तचाप स्तर और थायरॉयड जैसी पहले से मौजूद स्वास्थ्य स्थितियों वाले लोगों को प्लाज्मा
There is no research indicating patients with autoimmune thyroid disease are at greater risk of getting COVID-19 or of being more severely affected should they acquire the COVID-19 infection. But theoretically, those people are at higher-risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Immunocompromised people have a weaker immune system and have a harder time fighting infections.
To get yourself listed for plasma donation, call 1031 or go to a donation center nearby to donate yourself.A virtual pre-donation health check will be done to see if you are eligible for donation.If you are found eligible, then a pick-up will be sent to your house, or travel recompense will be provided if you
Plasma is the transparent liquid part of the blood that remains after RBCs, WBCs, platelets, and other cellular parts are excluded. It is the most significant portion of human blood, constituting about 55 %, and contains water, salts, antibodies, proteins, and other enzymes. Plasma carries out various critical functions in the body, including helping in
Continue reading ➞ I Haven’t Had COVID-19. How Can I Help With The blood/ Plasma Donation?
Plasma is the transparent liquid part of the blood that remains after RBCs, WBCs, platelets, and other cellular parts are excluded. It is the most significant portion of human blood, constituting about 55 %, and contains water, salts, antibodies, proteins, and other enzymes. Plasma carries out various critical functions in the body, including helping in
Continue reading ➞ I have fully recovered from Covid. Am I Eligible to Donate Plasma?
Your blood oxygen level indicates how much oxygen your red blood cells are carrying. High blood oxygenation plays an essential role in ensuring that your muscles, brain, and other organs receive the energy they need to function properly. Normal pulse oximeter readings usually range from 95 to 100 percent. Values under 90 percent are considered
Continue reading ➞ What is the normal oxygen level during Covid?
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RTPCR tests are considered the most sensitive for detecting an active infection, and the results are highly accurate.
Smoking any kind of tobacco reduces lung capacity and increases the risk of many respiratory infections and can increase the severity of respiratory diseases. COVID-19 is an infectious disease that primarily attacks the lungs. Smoking impairs lung function making it harder for the body to fight off coronaviruses and other respiratory diseases. Available research suggests