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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aojl2 But then it couldn't identify asymptomatic carriers, or distinguish other pneumonia Maybe there diagnostic criteria should be changed a bit tho

Why do I feel like this whole Corona virus outbreak is just population control practice? It all started with researching and testing 🤦🏽‍♀️😷🤦🏽‍♀️

Maybe so ...but getting a CT scan, even if you have life threatening cancer like my neighbour, is a b.....dy nightmare!!! 😤

cc CornHoleMode

Too bad you have to wait 18 weeks to get a scan

Too bad they’re so expensive here in America.

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CT scans may be fastest way to diagnose coronavirus, study suggestsA new study from The Mount Sinai Health System had found coronavirus patients have specific patterns in the lungs, particularly lesions, that appear to be markers of the virus. 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 How much will it cost for CT scans of coronavirus patients Oh that's handy ...afterall, what village hasn't got a CT scanner these days eh?
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