Diphtheria || club5050

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How are you? Hope so everyone would be safe and sound just like me as I am also safe Alhamdulillah.....


Today I am going to share a disease which is not very common and most of the people don't know that what is this but I am going to talk about diphtheria today so let's have a look at it.

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What is diphtheria?


Diphtheria is a disease which is caused by bacteria that's why it can also be said as an attack of bacterial toxins and this is a infection in which bacteria toxin can irritate the membrane which is because membrane present in our throat that's why swelling occurs in our throat.

During this disease a patient also feels that there is something that is hingering the process of breathing because when windpipe becomes never then it fields like this that there is something stuck in the throat due to which process of breathing is limited.


Symptoms and evaluation of diphtheria


Diphtheria is a disease which is very irritating as well as can be fatal sometimes because it also disturbs heart rhythms as well as cause tonsils in throat region and these are the most common symptoms that appear if you have diphtheria. You can also feel swelling of lymph nodes in your body as some of the deep symptoms which doesn't show in everybody.

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To check a patient either here she have this disease or not there is a process in which physician swab the back of throat or sometimes nose and take mucus from These areas and then evaluate and check under specific microscopes to check the presence of bacteria in mucus


Common treatment for diphtheria


There are medications used as a treatment of this disease because it is bacterial disease so antibacterial drugs are used which are also famous as antibiotics and antibiotics that are given to the patients are mostly erythromycin as well as penicillin. It is very important to note that self medications are never ever recommended so if you have this disease then you cannot self madicate yourself and this blog is just for your awareness.

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That was all about a common understanding about this diseas.Hope so this post would be beneficial for all of you.


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