Indonesia: Department of Mataram overdiagnosis Doctors Suspect Bird Flu

Department of Mataram overdiagnosis Doctors Suspect Bird Flu

Director of the department of Mataram, dr. Mawardi, accompanied by dr. Razak, Sp.A. and Dr Salim, sp.P., describe the condition of the patient suspect bird flu.

MATARAM, GOMONG.COM - Director of the department of Mataram, dr justify Mawardi, the institute action against the four over-diagnosis of patients suspected of bird flu from Central Lombok.

"We do not want to happen missed, so that all efforts are deployed to the handling of the four patients suspect bird flu reference hospitals in Praya, Central Lombok. on 15 and 17 October, " he told a news conference in the hall of the department of Mataram, Wednesday (19/10).

Described, since the patients received the department of personnel, direct action, as specified in the handling of bird flu.

As the provisions are still applicable to the handling of Bird Flu, Swine Flu, SOP (procedures and equipment) that is the basis of treatment.
"In order not to missed, the handling of bird flu patients from Central Lombok, to do the maximum, giving the impression that over-diagnosis," he said.

Mawardi was accompanied by Dr. Razak, Dr. Salim, each child's physician and pulmonary specialist stated that the recent developments to the four patients had improved. Their body heat has normal.ke four patients had improved. They had normal body heat.

Based on the results of the PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaktion) Laboratory in biomedical Mataram, the four patients Aditia W, Inaq Sahnun, Dyan Syahwan and Sartika Kemala declared bird flu negative. They still remain in a doctor's supervision department of Mataram team pending the outcome of viral cultur examination conducted in Jakarta.

"To allow the four patients from Central Lombok was returned to his home, they have to be patient waiting for the results of tissue development (culture) in Jakarta. All the patients during treatment costs borne by the government, "he said.

The same place, Kadis NTB Health, Dr. Moch Ismail stated that the government encourage more intense cooperation. When the H5N1 virus was evolving, the enterprising efforts bersamapun implemented. Including spraying disinfectant by the Animal Husbandry Department of NTB.

"Handling that we do not expect to cause unrest in society. Even if the flare current bird flu news, nothing to do with the visit of the president in NTB, just coincidence, "he said.