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| − | ! style="width: | + | ! style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Symptom |
| − | ! style="width: | + | ! style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|Symptom Description |
| − | ! style="width: | + | ! style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|Likelihood of Symptom to appear if sick |
| − | ! style="width: | + | ! style="width: 940px;" data-mce-style="width: 940px;"|References |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Fever''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|- Fever early on is a distinguishing symptom. |
| − | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 419px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 419px;"|'''High''' 87.9% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Dry cough''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|- Dry coughs follow in cases that become moderate or severe. |
| − | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 419px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 419px;"|'''High''' 67.7% |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 940px;" data-mce-style="width: 940px;"|- |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Shortness of breath''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|- Shortness of breath is a telltale and dangerous development distinguishing COVID-19 from influenza or a cold. |
| − | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 419px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 419px;"|'''High''' |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|'''Loss of sense of smell''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|Loss of smell or taste not related to sinus issues |
| − | | style="color: red; width: | + | | style="color: red; width: 419px;" data-mce-style="color: red; width: 419px;"|'''High''' '''[https://www.livescience.com/covid-19-symptoms-loss-smell-taste.html 70%]''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 940px;" data-mce-style="width: 940px;"|[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-symptoms-taste-smell-loss-ear-nose-throat-a9416226.html Coronavirus: New symptom of virus could be loss of taste and smell, top UK doctor says] |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Fatigue |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|38.1% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|[https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318924 Sputum production] |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|'''Sputum''' is '''produced''' when a person's lungs are diseased or damaged. '''Sputum''' is not saliva but the thick mucus – sometimes called '''phlegm'' '– which is coughed up from the lungs |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|33.4% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|[https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/opinion/coronavirus-testing-pneumonia.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage Low oxygen levels] |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|"Normal oxygen saturation for most persons at sea level is 94 percent to 100 percent; Covid pneumonia patients I saw had oxygen saturations as low as 50 percent." |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|18.6% |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 940px;" data-mce-style="width: 940px;"|[https://thewirecutter.com/blog/coronavirus-pulse-oximeter/ Buying a pulse oximeter may be useful for this.] |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Muscle pain or joint pain |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|14.8% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Sore throat |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|13.9% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Headache |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|13.6% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Chills |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|11.4% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Nausea or vomiting |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|5.0% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Nasal congestion |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|4.8% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|Diarrhea |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|x |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|3.7% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemoptysis Haemoptysis] |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|'''Coughing up blood''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|0.9% |
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| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 201px;" data-mce-style="width: 201px;"|[https://www.southerncross.co.nz/group/medical-library/conjunctivitis-pink-eye-symptoms-and-treatment Conjunctival congestion] |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 685px;" data-mce-style="width: 685px;"|'''Pink Eye''' |
| − | | style="width: | + | | style="width: 419px;" data-mce-style="width: 419px;"|0.8% |
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Revision as of 11:10, 22 April 2020
Symptoms
- University of Alabama: COVID-19 SYMPTOM TRACKER - Check in daily to report your health status and symptoms—even if you are feeling healthy
| Symptom | Symptom Description | Likelihood of Symptom to appear if sick | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | - Fever early on is a distinguishing symptom. | High 87.9% | |
| Dry cough | - Dry coughs follow in cases that become moderate or severe. | High 67.7% | - |
| Shortness of breath | - Shortness of breath is a telltale and dangerous development distinguishing COVID-19 from influenza or a cold. | High | |
| Loss of sense of smell | Loss of smell or taste not related to sinus issues | High 70% | Coronavirus: New symptom of virus could be loss of taste and smell, top UK doctor says |
| Fatigue | x | 38.1% | |
| Sputum production | 'Sputum is produced when a person's lungs are diseased or damaged. Sputum is not saliva but the thick mucus – sometimes called phlegm '– which is coughed up from the lungs | 33.4% | |
| Low oxygen levels | "Normal oxygen saturation for most persons at sea level is 94 percent to 100 percent; Covid pneumonia patients I saw had oxygen saturations as low as 50 percent." | 18.6% | Buying a pulse oximeter may be useful for this. |
| Muscle pain or joint pain | x | 14.8% | |
| Sore throat | x | 13.9% | |
| Headache | x | 13.6% | |
| Chills | x | 11.4% | |
| Nausea or vomiting | x | 5.0% | |
| Nasal congestion | x | 4.8% | |
| Diarrhea | x | 3.7% | |
| Haemoptysis | Coughing up blood | 0.9% | |
| Conjunctival congestion | Pink Eye | 0.8% |
