The drama of a woman who lost the cartilage in her nose due to a poorly performed PCR and now needs surgery

A woman from Caleta Olivia, Santa Cruz, in Argentina, has been experiencing a real ordeal since August 2021. She denounced that a Covid-19 swab that was carried out in a private clinic caused her nose to become infected and led her to lose cartilage.

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Claudia Serran works as a therapeutic companion and, by then, It was usual for him to be tested for Coronavirus so that he could enter the intensive care rooms, where he regularly works with his patients on the corresponding shifts. But nevertheless, one of the many PCR did not go as expected and changed his life forever. Now, must undergo an operation urgently.

A Santa Cruz woman lost her nose cartilage after a botched PCR. (The Heatense).

In an interview with the warm, Serran talked about the day that swab was done and the moment when he began to have discomfort. “I was called to take a service from a lady who was about to die and her children couldn’t take care of her anymore. I took the job with a colleague, who had the swab done in a hospital and mine was done in a private laboratory in which they charged ten thousand pesos and the lady’s daughter paid for it”.

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The first physical discomforts arose after the testing was carried out. “It started to itch, to bother me. They gave me the negative. As the days passed, the discomfort persisted, but the doctor told me that it was normal”. And I add: “I had a kind of gelatinous blood constantly coming out and it was gushing out on my face.”

Yes OK Claudia took the doctor’s recommendations, he immediately realized that his situation was not “ordinary”. “My nose area had turned red, so I decided to go to the hospital. He had approximately four or five centimeters dilation in the nostril”, counted.

The Hospital that Claudia decided to go to when she had the first discomfort in her nose. (Facebook capture).

Nowadays, Serran does not have his cartilage and the drugs that were injected to treat it caused other health problems. “I don’t have the cartilage that the nose normally has. I had 18,000 white blood cells, with chronic anemia. All my veins had burst and I am allergic to penicillin, I no longer received antibiotics because they hurt my arms a lot”, Indian.

Nowadays, She must urgently travel to the city of Córdoba, where her 8 and 11-year-old daughters are being held in court.. “For this reason it is the rush of the operation. If the procedural deadlines expire, I will never see my daughters again. But since I have the infection, they tell me that they still can’t operate on me. They don’t give me any solution”, he concluded.

In the publications that he regularly shares through the social network Facebook, he also shows his desperation. In a post she made on January 13, the woman said that He has been looking for an operation for months, but has received no answers.

“I am in need of an ENT surgery -otorhinolaryngology- and they tell me that there isn’t one in Caleta. Can you confirm it for me? For five months I have been looking for someone who can operate on me”, he wrote with remarkable desperation.

On the other hand, Claudia He stressed that he urgently needs surgery. “I need a cartilage reconstruction. My nose is defenseless, therefore my defense system is down. In this pandemic it is a real urgency.”

With the arrival of a new wave of coronavirus, his situation is getting more and more complicated and he urgently needs surgery. Among the nearby centers where the operation can be carried out, there is one located in El Calafate, and the other in Comodoro Rivadavia. The operation has an approximate cost of 200 thousand pesos (about 2,000 dollars).

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