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Crimean media: statistics of cases A/H1N1 virus does not reflect the true extent of the epidemic on the peninsula
Simferopol, January 27 (New Region - Crimea, Anna Akhmetov) -
The true extent of the epidemic "swine flu" in the Crimea and the reasons for the high mortality rate from complications is still unknown.
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According to him, in the Crimea in patients with viral and bacterial pneumonia do not take tests for the presence of A/H1N1 virus in the body.
"There is a setting: to take only when the attending physician for one hundred percent sure that this is the same flu - said the expert.
The fact that the transport of materials is very expensive: they are sent by plane from Simferopol to Kiev in Kiev to the laboratory - the machine.
Medic said that sometimes in fatal cases the materials are sent to Kiev for laboratory examination.
However, there are usually denied confirmation of the virus, referring to the late periods of the material.
Obviously, someone in Kiev advantageous to conceal the true state of affairs with the spread of the virus in the regions ", - says the expert.
He added that in the medical community there is a defined than "permissible statistics" of various diseases, while the "swine flu" in Crimea, "a lot of walking."
"Many patients with a clinical diagnosis of" flu "do not want to stay in the hospital: their prokapali - and they rush home.
One of them coughed a minibus - and "rewarded", let's say, twenty people ", - explained the expert.
According to him, the rumors about "pneumonic plague" in the Crimea have no reason.
However, what is a disease encountered doctors - "God knows.
Recall that according to SES, since the beginning of the epidemic in Ukraine - October 20, 2009, in the Crimea from SARS and 30 people died of influenza.
Laboratory confirmed 12 cases of "California" and 3 cases of seasonal influenza.
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Diagnosis is made clinically, "- told reporters the chief medical officer of the Crimea Maria Krovyakova.
Experts estimate that the cost of treating a severe form of pneumonia with the use of drugs for the saturation of oxygen in the virus infected the lungs, costing patients in the amount of about 5 thousand dollars.
«Новый Регион – Крым»
http://www.nr2.ru/crimea/267200.html
Simferopol, January 27 (New Region - Crimea, Anna Akhmetov) -
The true extent of the epidemic "swine flu" in the Crimea and the reasons for the high mortality rate from complications is still unknown.
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According to him, in the Crimea in patients with viral and bacterial pneumonia do not take tests for the presence of A/H1N1 virus in the body.
«Есть установка: брать только тогда, когда лечащий врач на сто процентов уверен, что это и есть тот самый грипп, – сообщил эксперт.
"There is a setting: to take only when the attending physician for one hundred percent sure that this is the same flu - said the expert.
– Дело в том, что транспортировка материалов очень дорогая: они отправляются из Симферополя самолётом в Киев, по Киеву к лаборатории – машиной».
- The fact that the transport of materials is very expensive: they are sent by plane from Simferopol to Kiev in Kiev to the laboratory - the machine.
Медик отметил, что иногда в случаях с летальным исходом материалы отсылаются в Киев на лабораторную экспертизу.
Medic said that sometimes in fatal cases the materials are sent to Kiev for laboratory examination.
Однако там, как правило, отказывают в подтверждении вируса, ссылаясь на поздние сроки предоставления материала.
However, there are usually denied confirmation of the virus, referring to the late periods of the material.
«Что касается пациентов, которые выживают, то у них, разумеется, никаких анализов не берут: выжили – и хорошо.
"With regard to patients who survive, then they, of course, no analysis did not take: have survived - and well. Очевидно, кому-то в Киеве выгодно скрывать истинное положение дел с распространением вируса в регионах», – считает специалист.
Obviously, someone in Kiev advantageous to conceal the true state of affairs with the spread of the virus in the regions ", - says the expert.
Он добавил, что в медицинских кругах существует определяемая свыше «допустимая статистика» различных заболеваний, тогда как «свиного гриппа» по Крыму «очень много гуляет».
He added that in the medical community there is a defined than "permissible statistics" of various diseases, while the "swine flu" in Crimea, "a lot of walking."
«Многие больные с клиническим диагнозом «грипп» сами не хотят оставаться в больнице: их прокапали – и они спешат домой.
"Many patients with a clinical diagnosis of" flu "do not want to stay in the hospital: their prokapali - and they rush home.
Кто-то из них кашлянул в маршрутке – и «наградил», условно говоря, двадцать человек», – пояснил эксперт.
One of them coughed a minibus - and "rewarded", let's say, twenty people ", - explained the expert.
По его словам, слухи о «лёгочной чуме» в Крыму не имеют оснований.
According to him, the rumors about "pneumonic plague" in the Crimea have no reason.
Однако с каким именно заболеванием приходится сталкиваться медикам – «одному Богу известно».
However, what is a disease encountered doctors - "God knows.
Напомним, что по данным СЭС, с момента начала эпидемии в Украине – 20 октября 2009 года, в Крыму от ОРВИ и гриппа умерли 30 человек.
Recall that according to SES, since the beginning of the epidemic in Ukraine - October 20, 2009, in the Crimea from SARS and 30 people died of influenza.
Лабораторными исследованиями подтверждены 12 случаев «калифорнийского» и 3 случая сезонного гриппа.
Laboratory confirmed 12 cases of "California" and 3 cases of seasonal influenza.
Из них спасти удалось 2-х и 1-го человека соответственно.
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Diagnosis is made clinically, "- told reporters the chief medical officer of the Crimea Maria Krovyakova.
По оценкам специалистов, стоимость лечения тяжелой формы пневмонии с применением препаратов для насыщения организма кислородом при пораженных вирусом легких, обходится больным в сумму порядка 5 тысяч долларов.
Experts estimate that the cost of treating a severe form of pneumonia with the use of drugs for the saturation of oxygen in the virus infected the lungs, costing patients in the amount of about 5 thousand dollars.
«Новый Регион – Крым»
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