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Regarding thrombosis and d-dimer test
I am curious to know about the symptoms we should watch for the D-Dimer test in the covid recovered patient. How long should we watch for thrombosis or heart-related issue in the covid recovered patient after recovery?
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Symptoms : calf pain or swelling, bluish discoloration of tips of hand and feet,
Sudden onset difficulty in breathing, palpitations, irregular heart rate.
Watch d dimer for 2 months after covid.
If high, keep patient on anticoagulant.
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
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6 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Need more Details about the condition , Kindly Go for a consultation
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Dr. Khushboo
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8 yrs exp
New Delhi
Post recovery watch if d dimer and crp is raised or any other major changes . If not then just observe for few things
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Dr. Nootan Agrawal
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14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Mostly symptoms comes within 3 months of recovery.you should watch for any severe calf muscle pain,chest pain, irregular heartbeat,any limb weakness.
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