#Patients

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ Has anyone seen data on the testing specs for rtPCR (sensitivity/specificity) in asymptomatic/presymptomatic #covid19 patients?This is critical-- but if there is low sensitivity/high false negative in this patient population,

Natalya Dell

natalyadell

A friend's daughter who has learning difficulties and needs pureed food is in @SheffChildrens.No accessible menu. They can't puree food cos "no machine" so patient is left with no choice

ChristosArgyropoulos

ChristosArgyrop

Alright then, time to visit this. We currently have two publications for two different SGLT2i from two different studies (CANVAS and EMPAREG-Outcome) that show that the *relative* benefits of SGLT2i

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

Please stop telling young people they should avoid #COVIDー19 infection to protect the old. Tell them to protect themselves.Long-term symptoms 6+ mo post-infection:EBV: 11%Q fever: 11%Ross River Virus: 11%West Nile

Varun C. MD, DM

drcheruvarun

Just leaving this here:AYUSH 64 is an old formulation that was first tried in malaria and failed to show benefit compared to standard treatment. It was commercialised in 2014 by

Em

DrEm_79

Thinking about the time I was taken to the emergency mental health team by police and I said I wanted to wait outside because I was scared of hospital. A

Yahoo Canada News

YahooCanadaNews

Try not to cry as Dr. Theresa Tam shares a poem three children wrote about their mom, a nurse in Nova Scotia caring for #COVID19 patients.

Mayor David Holt

davidfholt

As I reported to you three weeks ago, we entered another escalation in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in September. We remain at those elevated levels. Hospitalizations have continued to tick

Mario

decastro195

HK Covid (un-offical process):Person with symptoms cough/fever are admitted to govt. hospitals only. Through protected screen rooms:PCR test administered –> Positive Isolated in special facility, no visits and almost no

ace tilton ratcliff ♿️

MortuaryReport

tw: talk about bathroom stuff, hEDS related learned yesterday in one of my groups that hEDS patients can have a regular bathroom schedule and STILL be constipated. apparently because our

Atom Araullo

atomaraullo

A serious situation is unfolding at the National Center for Medical Health in Mandaluyong. As of April 5, hospital admin has confirmed that 34 have tested positive for COVID at

kagbro88

kagbro88

Get Ready Friends! HCQ Thread. Learn the Truth. https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01611 Treatment of LupusSource: John Hopkins Lupus Centerhttps://www.hopkinslupus.org/lupus-treatment/lupus-medications/antimalarial-drugs/ Plaquenil (HCQ

k'eguro

keguro_

I've been thinking about that "Africa has been spared from Rona" nonsense from NPR.About the narrowness of it. About the lie. We have not been spared job losses.Poor people were

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

There's really no way to describe what we're seeing.Our new reality is unreal.The people and places we've known so long & so well have been transformed.Our ERs are ICUs.Everything looks,

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

Many of us are about the news that remdesivir may not, actually, change mortality for #COVID19. Why?https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/15/health/coronavirus-remdesivir-who.html @KatherineJWu @ginakolata First: a prior series of articles about

jenabbasi

jenabbasi

Severely immunosuppressed people can battle #SARSCoV2 for months. Some virologists are convinced the #variants emerged in this setting. My latest for @JAMA_current deals with how to care for these vulnerable