Epidemology and clinical profile of SARS-C0V-2

Authors

  • Afaq Ahmad Khan Assistant Professor,Department of Clinical Hematology, SKIMS, Srinagar,India
  • Santosh Govind Rathod Senior Resident, Department of Clinical Hematology, SKIMS, Srinagar,India

Keywords:

SARS-COV-2, Corona virus, ARDS, Respiratory disease. Covid-19.

Abstract

In this retrospective study, we included all confirmed cases of covid-19 and analyzed for epidemiological, demographic, clinical and laboratory data. Of the 57 confirmed cases, there were 35(61.40%) male and 22(38.60%) female patients. The average age of patients was 34.29 years. (SD 13.49) Of the 57 cases, 33 (57.9%) were symptomatic and 24(42.10%) were asymptomatic. The most common presenting clinical symptoms was fever in 28(49%) , sore throat in 6(10.52%) , dry cough in 4(7.02%) , body aches in 4(7.02%) , loose motion in 2(3.5%) and shortness of breath in 4(7.02%) .Of these 57 patients, five (8.77%) had bilateral pulmonary infiltrates on chest X-ray. Of the 57 cases four, (7.02%) had hypertension, one (1.75%) had diabetes mellitus, one (1.75%) had Bronchial Asthma, two had pregnancy (3.5%) and one (1.75%) had stroke as comorbid condition. Of the total 57 patients, 28(49.12%) had Lymphocytopenia, 14(24.56%) had Leucopenia, and seven (12.28%) had thrombocytopenia.

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Published

2021-04-14

How to Cite

Khan, A. A., & Rathod, S. G. (2021). Epidemology and clinical profile of SARS-C0V-2. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research, 4(7), 70–73. Retrieved from https://ijhcr.com/index.php/ijhcr/article/view/1308

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