Steroids causing mucormycosis with 40 60 mortality rate
- | Tuesday | 11th May, 2021
Cost of such medicines runs into lakhs for prescribed quantity and duration. Cost of such medicines runs into lakhs for prescribed quantity and duration. The ENT consultant said the primary reason for exponential rise of this fungal infection among Covid patients is excessive usage of steroids. “Steroids are leading to extremely uncontrolled sugar levels enabling Black Fungi to grow multiply and invade at rapid rate. Though usage of steroids is invariably necessary on many occasions its dosage and duration needs reconsideration especially among diabetic patients.
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