nCoV infection symptoms
Infection caused by 2019-nCoV widely ranges. According to the reports, people with no symptoms to mild symptoms being severely ill and are dying. People who traveled to virus outbreak area or come in contact with nCoV sources may show high fever, cough, respiratory problems in case their body is infected with nCoV.
Following are some of the symptoms one should be watching
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Mild to acute respiratory infection
- Another clinical sign is, chest radiographs showing bilateral lung infiltrates
Symptoms may appear with in two days to 14 days after exposure. This is like incubation period of MERS viruses.
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Author: Sumana Rao | Posted on: February 3, 2020
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