IAP Action Plan 2021 – MISSION COWIN: DHARMAPURI/ CHENNAI/ TAMIL NADU (13th & 14th May 2021)
21 replies on “IAP Action Plan 2021 – MISSION COWIN: DHARMAPURI/ CHENNAI/ TAMIL NADU (13th & 14th May 2021)”
does covisheld is effective against all the mutant virus ?
whats data of pfizer in 12-18 years of age group?
During this second wave people follow short cuts to avoid Aadhar identity of the Patient/Children/Family by doing CT Chest/HRCT by self and send the reports/films for Tele(phone)consultations.
I am sure many Pediatricians are facing such problems.
I request our IAP to bring it to the notice of Government to stop such activities to avoid delay in treatment/complications and also deaths.
Good evening panelists,
All family members test positive..mild symptoms . recover with home quarantine.
1. Is it mandatory for an infant to be tested even if no symptoms?
2. Any specifications for the regular vaccinations within 4 weeks of contact with the family?
How long RAT remains positive as compared to RT PCR which can be positive for 6 weeks or so. Please clarify
Delayed Diagnosis of Non Covid conditions – Is it due to Tele Consultation ?
Is there any predisposing factor for MIS-C.
Why only certain kids progress to MIS-C
Does IVIG & Steroid both are required for MIS- C ??
How about the hypothesised”SEVERE DISEASE ” in chidren during expected third wave ?
Any role for inhaled budesonide in children
Dr M S Viswanathan
Orphan children who have lost their parents with COVID 19also to be included as – indirect effects to children
Any role of HRCT in older children?
How about complication of”Mucarmycosis ” in Pediatric age group ?
Role of IL6 as inflammatory marker in pediatric age group ?
Which is better choice Dexamethasone or methyl prednisone
Indication for aspirin ?
Paracetamol to be given as a fixed frequency dosing as TDS / QID OR can be given SOS ?
Is it necessary that child shoud have ” HIGH ” fever always to suspect COVID 19 infection ?
whats current guidelines for enoxaparin?its based on d dimer?
Thanks Dr Janani.
Rapid antigen test (RAT)
IS THE METHODOLOGY REMAINS the same across different labs. Or are they using different methodology. Is false positivity reported.
How long RAT remains positive as compared to RT PCR which can be positive for 6 weeks or so. Please clarify
Dr M.S Viswanathan
Can we conclude saying – do rapid test in all suspected and if negative go for RT PCR ?
DIAP India
21 replies on “IAP Action Plan 2021 – MISSION COWIN: DHARMAPURI/ CHENNAI/ TAMIL NADU (13th & 14th May 2021)”
does covisheld is effective against all the mutant virus ?
whats data of pfizer in 12-18 years of age group?
During this second wave people follow short cuts to avoid Aadhar identity of the Patient/Children/Family by doing CT Chest/HRCT by self and send the reports/films for Tele(phone)consultations.
I am sure many Pediatricians are facing such problems.
I request our IAP to bring it to the notice of Government to stop such activities to avoid delay in treatment/complications and also deaths.
Good evening panelists,
All family members test positive..mild symptoms . recover with home quarantine.
1. Is it mandatory for an infant to be tested even if no symptoms?
2. Any specifications for the regular vaccinations within 4 weeks of contact with the family?
How long RAT remains positive as compared to RT PCR which can be positive for 6 weeks or so. Please clarify
Delayed Diagnosis of Non Covid conditions – Is it due to Tele Consultation ?
Is there any predisposing factor for MIS-C.
Why only certain kids progress to MIS-C
Does IVIG & Steroid both are required for MIS- C ??
How about the hypothesised”SEVERE DISEASE ” in chidren during expected third wave ?
Any role for inhaled budesonide in children
Dr M S Viswanathan
Orphan children who have lost their parents with COVID 19also to be included as – indirect effects to children
Any role of HRCT in older children?
How about complication of”Mucarmycosis ” in Pediatric age group ?
Role of IL6 as inflammatory marker in pediatric age group ?
Which is better choice Dexamethasone or methyl prednisone
Indication for aspirin ?
Paracetamol to be given as a fixed frequency dosing as TDS / QID OR can be given SOS ?
Is it necessary that child shoud have ” HIGH ” fever always to suspect COVID 19 infection ?
whats current guidelines for enoxaparin?its based on d dimer?
Thanks Dr Janani.
Rapid antigen test (RAT)
IS THE METHODOLOGY REMAINS the same across different labs. Or are they using different methodology. Is false positivity reported.
How long RAT remains positive as compared to RT PCR which can be positive for 6 weeks or so. Please clarify
Dr M.S Viswanathan
Can we conclude saying – do rapid test in all suspected and if negative go for RT PCR ?