Tests for those who have had coronavirus

Doctors advise that after children and adults in a family have had coronavirus, it is imperative to undergo certain studies. They will help you understand what is happening in the body, whether the coronavirus has left a trace behind it.

1. General analysis of blood and urine

According to the chief physician of the diagnostic medical center in Lviv, Taras Zhiravetsky, blood and urine tests will help to find out the state of the blood, increased leukocytes, for example, indicate the presence of inflammation somewhere in the body (possibly due to COVID), and if thrombocytosis is recorded, the doctor will have to prescribe drugs that thin the blood child.

2. Liver function tests

It is advisable to take liver tests as well. They may be higher, don't worry. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, which are often taken during colds to relieve headaches or reduce fever, are raising the sample.

3. Analysis for creatinine and urea in the blood.

These indicators are important, they help to understand how the kidneys work. After coronavirus, uric acid sometimes changes, if it rises, then the child is shown a diet and medications that reduce these indicators.

Adults are treated similarly.

The doctor does not recommend repeating CT scans if there are no direct indications.

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