hmpv virus symptoms

 hmpv virus symptoms

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory pathogen that produces symptoms akin to those associated with various other respiratory infections. The severity of symptoms can vary from mild to severe, generally manifesting within a period of 3 to 6 days following exposure.


 
Mild Symptoms:

  • Runny nose
  • Cough
  • Congestion
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Fatigue

Severe Symptoms (more common in vulnerable groups like infants, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals):

  • Shortness of breath
  • Wheezing
  • Chest tightness
  • Rapid breathing (tachypnea)
  • Dehydration
  • Bluish skin or lips (cyanosis)

High-Risk Groups:

  • Infants and young children
  • Older adults
  • People with chronic lung or heart conditions
  • Immunocompromised individuals

If you or someone in your vicinity exhibits severe symptoms, especially trouble breathing or a continuous high fever, it is essential to seek medical assistance without delay.

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