viral infections
viral infections
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The reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction test widely deployed during the COVID-19 pandemic can detect the presence of pathogen in a short time
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When an infection is suspected, a blood test is often used to guide the diagnosis and subsequent course of treatment
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Treating symptoms such as high-grade fever, itchy rashes and body pain is key for those infected with chickenpox
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Although itchy, red eyes are common, they may be signs of conjunctivitis. Experts point out the differences and precautions
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Ear pain in children could be due to viral or bacterial infections. Wax in the ear and foreign body insertion could also cause pain and irritability
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Sinusitis and the common cold both infect the sinuses, but the cold lasts for a week while sinusitis lasts longer with a runny nose and severe headaches
Article
This inflammation of the myocardium — the middle layer of the heart's muscle — is caused by viral, bacterial or fungal infections
Article
Excessive use of paracetamol could lead to paracetamol poisoning. The Indian Academy of Pediatrics has issued guidelines to prevent its overuse
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Platelets, the body’s cells that play a vital role in blood clotting, often get affected while the body is battling a viral infection
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How many infections do children have in a year on an average? Why are these infections recurrent? When should you worry? Watch the video to find out

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