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Repeated shaking due to chills, chills, muscle aches, headaches, sore throat, loss of taste and smell.

They are Six new symptoms of Center for Disease Control and Prevention Be careful as it may be a sign of a coronavirus.

Additions occur as health care professionals’ understanding of confounding disorders develops. The CDC previously listed fever, cough, and shortness of breath as symptoms.

Shortness of breath was adjusted to “shortness of breath or dyspnea” by the CDC.

Patients with coronaviruses can experience a variety of problems, ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. These symptoms usually appear 2 to 14 days after exposure to the virus. Patients may be most infectious in the days leading up to symptoms, Research shows.

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The expanded CDC list is important. Most testing sites require COVID-19 symptoms to occur before testing a patient.

The CDC recommends that you seek “immediate medical attention” for dyspnea, persistent chest pain and pressure, bluish lips and faces, or new “confusion or unwakefulness.”

The medical understanding of the virus is advancing as COVID-19 has strengthened its grip in the world over the past three months. The World Health Organization and the CDC have called on the public to first pay attention to fever, dry cough and dyspnea.

Then came a strange report that people lost their senses Taste and smell. And there were sporadic cases Gastrointestinal problemsDiarrhea etc.

Another recent phenomenon: purple or blue lesions on the patient’s feet and toes, seen in children and young adults, seen with dubbing “COVID toes.”

While experts cannot pinpoint the condition, some have hypothesized that it may be excessive inflammation, blood vessel coagulation, or a thrombotic disorder known as purpura.

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Some doctors have reported that the virus can cause sudden stroke in adults in their 30s and 40s. This can be the result of blood clotting problems.

“The virus seems to increase coagulation in large arteries, causing a terrible stroke.” Dr. Thomas Oxley talks about CNN.

“Our report shows that the incidence of sudden stroke in young patients over the past two weeks has increased sevenfold. Most of these patients have no previous history and mild COVID I was at home with symptoms (or no symptoms in two cases), “said Oxley, a neurosurgeon at Mount Sinai Health System in New York.

Contributors: Adrianna Rodriguez

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