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Long COVID Part 1 – Diagnosis

Expert/s: Prof Steven Faux AM
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In this episode:

  • Understand the definition, incidence and the symptoms of Long COVID
  • Cluster symptoms to help you understand the different presentations from the patient
  • What risk factors predispose patients to Long COVID
  • What investigations as a GP may help you diagnose Long COVID
  • Rehabilitation of the patient is key, and it’s essential to develop tailored plans while ensuring appropriate referral pathways are in place when needed.
  • How healthcare professionals can assist patients to discuss with employers their rehabilitation plan and return to work

 

Expert: Prof Steven Faux AM, Rehabilitation and Pain Physician

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 31 mins

 

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Last Updated: 20 Nov, 2024

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