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1 CT Scan=300 Chest X-Rays, Says AIIMS Chief As He Advises Patients With Mild Covid-19 Symptoms To Opt Against It

1 CT Scan=300 Chest X-Rays, Says AIIMS Chief As He Advises Patients With Mild Covid-19 Symptoms To Opt Against It
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Avoid repeated CT scans in mild COVID-19 cases; can cause cancer; warns AIIMS Director

Avoid repeated CT scans in mild COVID-19 cases; can cause cancer; warns AIIMS Director Dr Guleria mentioned that people are going for a CT scan the moment they find out that they are COVID-19 positive, adding that misuse of CT scans and biomarkers may cause damage BusinessToday.In | May 4, 2021 | Updated 08:53 IST All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr. Randeep Guleria All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr. Randeep Guleria has warned against going for repeated CT scans in mild COVID-19 cases. Dr. Guleria added it can end up doing more harm than good and has side effects.

No need for CT scan in mild COVID-19 cases, says AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria

The current recommendation is that, if you have recovered from COVID then you should take both doses of vaccine. In scientific language, the first dose is priming while the second dose is a booster dose, said the AIIMS Director. As the second wave of coronavirus continues to engulf several parts of the country, the Centre on Monday said some states are showing very early signs of plateauing in daily new COVID-19 cases, while some remain a cause of concern. Addressing a news briefing, Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Agarwal said 13 states, including Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Punjab, are showing early signs of plateauing, while states like Bihar, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura and West Bengal are showing an increasing trend in daily cases.

AIIMS discontinues contact tracing of COVID-19 positive healthcare workers

AIIMS discontinues contact tracing of COVID-19 positive healthcare workers In view of the current situation of COVID-19 leading to insufficient resources for contact tracing, and shortage of staff, the risk assessment and contact tracing of exposed HCW and quarantine of asymptomatic contacts should be discontinued, the AIIMS said PTI | April 23, 2021 | Updated 12:53 IST The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here has decided to discontinue contact tracing of exposed healthcare workers and quarantine of asymptomatic contacts amid the current COVID-19 situation that has led to insufficient resources and shortage of staff. Only symptomatic healthcare workers (HCWs) will be tested and only those testing positive will be isolated and managed as per the clinical condition.

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