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THEME:  Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives Recognizing the great challenge that governments, employers, workers, and whole societies are facing worldwide to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work will focus on addressing the outbreak of infectious diseases at work, focusing on the COVID-19 […]


Common symptoms include:
fever
tiredness
dry cough.

Other symptoms include:

shortness of breath
 aches and pains
sore throat
and very few people will report diarrhea, nausea or a runny nose.

People with mild symptoms who are otherwise healthy should self-isolate and contact their medical provider or a COVID-19 information line for advice on testing and referral.


Formal Name: Hemosiderin Also known as urinary hemosiderin detection. What is this test?   This test is to detect hemosiderin in the urine. Hemosiderin is a pigment that forms when hemoglobin breaks down. This test is helpful for evaluating and managing disorders that involve the destruction of RBCs (red blood cells). The test may also […]