Aarthi Scans and Labs has announced a free MRI scan initiative for genuinely deserving patients from economically disadvantaged backgrounds at its Kondapur centre. Eligible patients can avail themselves of the facility through referrals from government hospitals, NGOs or employees.
Unplanned and hasty transfers taken up by the health department, at the behest of the State government have resulted in a situation where Senior Professors and Associate Professors with decades of experience in Radiology have been posted to Area Hospitals in districts lacking high-end medical infrastructure including Cath labs.
Condition refers to set of lingering symptoms affecting varied body parts and persisting well beyond acute Covid infection period, including cough, muscle and joint pain, fatigue, brain fog, difficulty in focusing
"We've seen patients with Covid-19 experience stroke, brain bleeds and other disorders affecting the brain," said researcher Abdelkader Mahammedi from the University of Cincinnati.