New studies link face blindness with long covid symptom
Corona virus infection has caused many types of health problems for people during the disease and even after recovery. Many types of health problems are being seen in people for a long time even after recovering from the infection. In most cases of long covid or post covid, fatigue-weakness, some people also felt problems related to breathlessness, blood pressure and heart diseases. But recently health experts have seen strange symptoms in some patients with long covid. Such patients are having difficulty in recognizing the faces of people.
In the problem of face blindness in long covid, people are having difficulty in recognizing people close to them. Health experts have classified it as a neurological problem, which suggests the corona virus is also promoting neurological disorders in the long term.
Difficulty matching face to voice
According to a report published in the American media, many people who have had corona infection have complained of difficulty in recognizing their family members after a few years. In this, the patients are able to understand the voice but it is not matching with the face. Referring to a patient, the researchers said- According to the patient, it seemed as if his father’s voice was coming out of a stranger’s face.
Prosopagnosia problem in long covid
Till now it was believed that Covid-19 is affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, skin, researchers say in the journal Science Direct, but in the form of Long Covid, brain-neurological problems have also been detected in many people. Such problems can persist for a long time in people with long Covid.
Face blindness or prosopagnosia is actually a neurological condition that reduces our ability to recognize faces. Its patients find it difficult to recognize even familiar faces.
