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Experts see rise in opportunistic infections in Covid-19 recovered patients ANI | Updated: Dec 23, 2020 21:07 IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Increased rates of complications, including injuries ranging from sub-clinical to clinical level injuries have been observed among people who have recovered from Covid-19, say doctors.
According to the experts, opportunistic infections due to reduced immunity after coronavirus treatment, including subtle injury, subclinical injury and clinical level injury, is is very obvious among recovered patients. The opportunistic infections have increased following coronavirus. The ubiquitous fungus affects people who are not immunocompromised. One such is Mucormycosis which is a life-threatening fungus, Dr SP Byotra, Chairman of Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ran Hospital told ANI.