Influenza like illness

2020-06-18 15:01:00
Hi. Wat exactly is influenza like illness which is being mentioned now a days in corona patients. Wat are the symptoms.
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Influenza is a viral infection with symptoms like running nose, mild throat pain. It is a self limiting disease.

Answered2020-06-18 15:42:19

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Influenza like illness....ILI.... Fever Sore throats Cough Cold Oxygen saturation > or= 94% But no breathing difficulties No need of oxygen therapy And Sever acute respiratory illness... SARI Fever Sore throats Cough Cold Oxygen saturation < 94% And breathing difficulties Need urgent intervention and oxygen therapy

Answered2020-06-18 17:42:26

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Influenza is another viral infection. ..generally have a seasonal trend , highly infectious ( spreading fast)...but affects only those at risk... It also spreads by sneeze and cough mainly Symptoms are running nose, cough, headache, red eyes, and in severe cases fever and breathlessness. ..

Answered2020-06-18 16:56:22

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It is like having cold running nose,ltl cough;somtimes fever and can be transmitted to others and requires symptomatic treatment.
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so take all proper precautions like mask;hand washing and social distance
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consult online

Answered2020-06-18 16:47:50

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Need detailed history and evaluation.  Need details about your symptoms
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take online consultation for treatment

Answered2020-06-18 15:25:08

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ILI or influenza like Illness means any individual with symptoms of fever and cough mainly. SARI or Severe Acute Respiratory infection is the above two symptoms that requires admission in a hospital.

Answered2020-06-18 15:24:55

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