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We conducted a survey among 700 physicians; 95% of those who voted were general practitioners. This was stated to BNT by associate professor Lyubomir Kirov, president of the National Association of General Practitioners.
“Many people with proven COVID-19 have passed through our offices. 95% of GPs have examined infected patients,” Associate Professor Kirov said.
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“GPs have treated 1 to 10 COVID patients at home. Colleagues do not abuse antibiotics for people with coronavirus; 90% of them do not believe the virus is the reason for writing a prescription,” he said. .
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The first and most common symptom of the coronavirus is fever, mostly between 37.5 and 38 degrees, Associate Professor Kirov said.
“Young patients with loss of taste and smell tend to fall ill more easily. The loss of these two receptors can last up to a month,” added the expert.
“I urge people to call their GPs in the early days of symptoms to establish their exact diagnosis. And now CRP tests take more than 24 hours,” said the president of our family doctors.
“The measures, although not strictly observed, give their results. Let us not underestimate the flu, they do not spare neither children nor pregnant women”, concluded Prof. Asoc. Lyubomir Kirov.
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