| Swine Flu may be Severe in Diabetics |
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| Written by Dr Rajesh Kesari MD |
Swine Flu likely to be more severe and lethal in DiabetesAccording to the initial observations of Clinicians treating H1N1 influenza patients in Mexico and specialists in WHO
and the US agency CDC ( Centre for Disease Control)- Progression of this type of flu is more aggressive and outcomes more severe in persons with Diabetes as well as HIV and TB.
This is quite obvious, since all these diseases affect the celluar immunity which decreases our bodies capability to fight with diseases, specially viral illnesses.click here to read more about Diabetes and infections. Diabetics have to be more cautious and report any symptoms of flu to their doctors immediately. Keep your blood Sugar under control, this would help your body actively fight the virus and minimize the severity and concequences. For more information on Swine ( H1N1) Flu click here. |











