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How Corona Virus Effects Lungs?

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In most of the cases, COVID-19 starts and ends in lungs, because like the flu, corona-virus is a respiratory disease . The virus spreads typically when an infected person coughs or sneezes, the spraying droplets spreads the virus to anyone in close contact. Corona viruses also lead to flu-like symptoms: Patients might start out with a cough and fever that gain to pneumonia or ill. After the SARS outbreak, the WHO stated that the disease usually attacks the lungs in three phases:   immune hyper-reactivity, viral replication and pulmonary destruction. Not all patients went over all three phases— in fact only 25% of SARS patients suffered respiratory failure, the defining indication of severe cases. In the early days of an infection, the novel coronavirus ( Infectious Disease ) rapidly infects human lung cells. Those lung cells come in two classes: one is mucus and the other is hair-like batons called cilia. SARS like to infect and kill cilia cells, which then afford of...

Tips to prevent Infectious Diseases:

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Infectious diseases are clutters caused by organisms — such as viruses, bacteria, fungi or parasites. Many organisms live in and on our bodies. They're normally harmless or even helpful. But below certain conditions, some organisms may cause disease. Some infectious diseases can be moved from person to person. Some are transmitted by insects or other animals. And you may get others by consuming polluted food or water or being exposed to organisms in the environment. Now a day the trending infectious disease is Corona Virus. But currently there is no vaccine to prevent corona virus disease. The best way to avert illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. Follow the tips to prevent infectious diseases: Wash your hands: Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing. If soap and water are not quickly available, use an alcohol-base...