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Self help.

Asked for Male, 29 Years

For mucormycosis, doctor says heavy dose of steroids is one of the problem causing it. How do you quantify heavy dosage? Is 16/32mg a day for an adult, a heavy dose? And how long is termed as long term usage of steroids? Can someone please answer this. Thanks in advance.

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Dr. Rohit Mathur Internal Medicine 3 yrs exp New Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rohit Mathur

Internal Medicine 3 yrs exp New Delhi

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Any steroids which is taken more then 3months is considered as a risk factor. We are still not sure that steroids is only factor for mucor. Moreover steroids is imp in moderate to severe covid infection.

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