Infectious Disease Treatment in India
About Infectious Disease
Key Highlights
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Expert diagnosis of complex and rare infections by a specialist in adult medicine.Personalized treatment plans based on specific pathogen identification and patient health status.Comprehensive care that addresses the infection and its impact on the entire body.Focus on antimicrobial stewardship to ensure effective treatment and prevent resistance.Coordination of care for infections that affect multiple organ systems.Long-term management and follow-up for chronic infectious diseases./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Persistent, recurrent, or high fever of unknown origin.
- Severe bacterial infections like pneumonia, sepsis, or complicated urinary tract infections.
- Viral infections requiring specialized management (e.g., complex HIV, chronic hepatitis B or C).
- Suspected or confirmed fungal or parasitic infections.
- Infections in patients with compromised immune systems (e.g., from cancer therapy, transplants, or HIV).
- Post-travel illnesses or exposure to specific endemic diseases.
- Evaluation of puzzling symptoms that may indicate an underlying infectious process.
How to prepare
- Compile a complete medical history, including recent travel, vaccinations, and exposures.
- Bring a list of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
- Be prepared for a detailed physical examination focusing on signs of infection.
- Fasting may be required if specific blood tests are ordered.
- Provide consent for necessary diagnostic procedures like blood draws, lumbar puncture, or imaging.
- Inform the doctor of any allergies, especially to medications or contrast dyes.
Risks & possible complications
- Potential side effects or allergic reactions to prescribed antimicrobial medications.
- Risk of developing antimicrobial resistance with improper or prolonged antibiotic use.
- Complications from the infection itself, such as organ damage, sepsis, or abscess formation.
- Adverse effects from diagnostic procedures (e.g., bleeding, infection, or discomfort from a biopsy).
- Drug interactions between new antimicrobials and existing medications.
- Possibility of recurrent or chronic infection if not fully eradicated.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Strict adherence to the full course of prescribed antimicrobials, even if symptoms improve.
- Close monitoring of symptoms and reporting any worsening or new issues to the doctor.
- Adequate rest, hydration, and nutrition to support the immune system.
- Follow-up appointments to ensure the infection has resolved and to monitor for complications.
- Completion of any recommended vaccinations to prevent future infections.
- Implementation of preventive measures (e.g., hygiene practices) to avoid spreading the infection.
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Typical hospital stay:
0 to several weeks
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Expected recovery time:
Varies widely (days to months)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering infectious disease in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for infectious disease in India include Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad, Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road, Manipal Hospital EM Bypass, Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, KMC Hospital Mangalore, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform infectious disease. MediFyr helps you compare internal medicine specialists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for infectious disease compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Infectious Disease in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated internal medicine teams and experience managing patients undergoing infectious disease.
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Internal Medicine Specialists for Infectious Disease
Explore experienced internal medicine specialists who regularly perform infectious disease and provide pre- and post-operative care in India.
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- 24 Years Experience
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Artemis Hospital Gurgaon
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Manipal Hospital Gurgaon
- 16 Years Experience
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Cytecare Hospital Bangalore
- 38 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Jaipur
- 31 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad
- 19 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad
- 14 Years Experience
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Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad
- 51 Years Experience
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- 49 Years Experience
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- 46 Years Experience
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- 39 Years Experience
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