Don't Prescribe Steroids Unnecessarily: Doctor Urges Fellow Practitioners

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Dr NK Arora of the National COVID-19 task force speaks to NDTV about the spread of Mucormycosis, says the medical fraternity should not prescribe steroids in a home setting or unless necessary since this makes the patient susceptible to the black fungus infection.

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