WORLD JOURNAL OF ADVANCE
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH

Dr. Ali Mahmoud Alwan Al-Saji*

ABSTRACT

Background: As Covid-19 become pandemic and all the doctors in the world share their experts and knowledge to fight for their countries. Covid-19 on of the diseases that affect mostly the respiratory system which become sever and may cause death to patients. This Covid-19 damaged the health system of all countries in addition to the economy, which lead to a huge crisis for the poverty in the world. Objective of the study: To provide the world the factors that affect the severity of the Covid-19. Therefore, the study estimate the proportion of people that have mild, moderate and sever symptoms of Covid-19 with the factors associated with it. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted involving 250 patients with mild, moderate and sever symptoms mimics the Covid-19. data were collected by the physician examining the patient (the researcher) and the severity determined by a scoring system included the common symptoms of the Covid-19. This data analyzed according to proportions and translated. Results: The study found that there were a significant association between chicken pox (varicella) and severity of Covid-19 symptoms. there were significant association between IGM for typhoid fever test and the patient had Covid-19 symptoms, but no significant association between IGG test for typhoid and Covid-19. There were no significant association between flulike symptoms last year and flu-shot last year and the severity of covid-19 also we can add the diphtheria, measles mumps and rubella. Conclusion: The varicella immunity affect the severity of Covid-19 by cause less severe symptoms. Also there is a relation of typhoid IGM TEST for typhoid as become positive in patients of Covid-19.

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