CT scans may be fastest way to diagnose coronavirus, study suggests

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CT scans may help doctors diagnose coronavirus patients four DAYS faster than the CDC's test by revealing lung damage

Researchers examined CT scans of 94 coronavirus patients from four medical centers in China. Patients who received scans zero to two days after symptoms first appeared had no evidence of lung disease in their results.

 

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lmao so now the test will not be $1K or $2K, but $10K or $20K

Difficult to diagnose. Have to scan consecutively for 3 to 5 days.

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Yes but that won’t be first line of diagnosis because hospitals don’t have the budget which is why so many illnesses’ are missed because even blood tests are discouraged when they will obviously give a diagnosis. A non emergency CT or MRI is an absolute joke if u think It happen

Oh that's handy ...afterall, what village hasn't got a CT scanner these days eh?

How much will it cost for CT scans of coronavirus patients

The press isn't covering the plummeting death rates out of South Korea. Latest I read was 13 out of 2022 confirmed. About half a percent. As more are tested mild cases are brought into the denominator. Trending to basic flu levels. Why not report that crucial info

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