Is it true that hiccups could be a new symptom of Covid-19? This is What You Should Know

TRIBUNTERNATE.COM – Cases of infected people Covid-19 more and more day by day.

In fact, there are some new symptoms or signs related to this disease that continue to emerge.

Recently, hiccups were reported as a symptom of infection Covid-19, but did not enter into an official symptom Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

This is because there is only one related case study of hiccups Covid-19, according to certified emergency doctor Mitchell Li, MD, owner of Thrive Direct Care in Chicago, USA.

Dr. Li said his patients do not experience hiccups.

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However, he said people in the Facebook community were reporting the symptoms.

According to him, until now, there is no strong evidence to add hiccups to the list of symptoms Covid-19.

Are hiccups a sign of being infected with the corona virus?

A 62-year-old man was rushed to the emergency department after experiencing hiccups for four days, according to the report published in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine in July.

The CT scan method (X-ray examination of a person’s body condition) reveals abnormalities in the patient’s lungs.

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