Department of Molecular Biology, City Health Center, Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), Faculty of Medical Technology (SIHE), Kabul, Afghanistan
Research Article
Impacts of SARS-Cov-2 Infection on Diabetic Patients
Author(s): Rasool khan Hayat*, Shahid Ullah Zadran, Abu Zar Shinwari, Abdul Rafey Popalzai and Ubaidullah Niazi
The present pandemic of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a serious challenge to Diabetes patients. Such patients may experience mild to more severe illnesses, organ failures, comorbidities and high risk of mortality due to pulmonary and cardiac involvement. This study was carried out to investigate the effects of Covid-19 on patients with Diabetes admitted to Afghan Japan Communicable Disease Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan. The medical records of 102 patients were reviewed who were hospitalized due to Covid-19 from March to July in 2021. Data was collected on Diabetes status, Comorbid conditions and Laboratory Results. The data was analyzed using SPSS 20 (IBM). The data analyzed shows (56.86%) were male with diabetes and (43.14%) were female, and (70%) of patients had age more than 50 years. The mortality rate was much higher than expectations (49%). The most common com.. View More»
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