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Dangerous complications of chronic kidney disease

Weak bones, high blood pressure, immunodeficiency, diarrhea, gastritis… are complications arising from end-stage chronic kidney disease. According to experts, chronic kidney disease is a condition in which the kidneys are damaged, unable to filter blood as usual. When the kidneys are healthy, waste and fluids from the blood are filtered to make urine. However, kidney […]

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The reason why many people get severe dengue fever

High fever but do not go to the doctor, self-treat at home; or cure without re-examination, ignoring warning signs makes many dengue cases worse. Doctor Pham Van Quang, Head of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, said there are many reasons why people with dengue fever get worse. […]

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Baby laryngitis caused by Covid is rare in the world

Ho Chi Minh CityA 6-month-old boy with Covid-19 has laryngitis, edema, blocking the airway, acute respiratory failure; This situation is only a few cases in the world literature. Doctor Nguyen Minh Tien, deputy director of City Children’s Hospital, said on March 28 that the baby was admitted to the hospital with shortness of breath, cyanosis, […]

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Almost lost both mother and child due to obstetric accident

Quang NinhA 30-year-old woman who is being treated by a doctor suddenly becomes dizzy, gradually loses consciousness, purple lips and extremities, her pulse gradually becomes undetectable, her heart stops, and her breathing stops. The patient was admitted to the hospital at 36 weeks and 4 days of pregnancy, with intermittent abdominal pain, blood pressure 172/118 […]