Happy Hypoxia: Doctors warn against not realising oxygen levels dropping in Covid-19| Oneindia News

2021-05-13 319

Happy Hypoxia is increasingly becoming a worry among the infected Covid-19 patients. Hypoxia refers to a condition when the oxygen level in the blood drops below the average mark. But Happy Hypoxia baffles medical experts as it defies the very logic of biology. In normal conditions, the body gives strong symptoms of hypoxia including intense headache, short breath and breathlessness. But in happy hypoxia, which is being seen among Covid-19 patients, they continue to function normally till a much later stage.

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