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The surface of the mucormycosis case again in Mumbai

Mumbai: mucormycosis, black fungal infections that worsen the impact of the second delta wave in India, not yet lost from the Covid ward in the city.
A 70-year-old child admitted to South Mumbai Hospital with Covid on January 12 developed mukormycosis on the third day and needed a complicated debridement (removal of affected tissue) on the cheeks and around the eyes.
“He is likely to need an operation too,” said Dr.
Honey Savla, an internal medicine specialist with Wockhardt Hospital near the Mumbai Central Station.
Unlike in the second wave, the causes of mucilakosis in this case do not abuse steroids but uncontrolled diabetes.
“When the patient is not Taken to the hospital with general fatigue, the blood sugar levels are 532, “said Savla.” He did not have a pneumonia in his lungs and not on steroids, but he was our first patient with this condition during the third wave.
“Swelling on his cheeks and His eyelids made doctors suspect fungal infections.

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