TABLE 1.
Case | Age | Gender | BMI kg/m2 | Symptoms | Days passed a | Total dose of favipiravir | Fluorescence on nails | Fluorescence on hair |
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1 | 27 | Female | 19.8 | None | 54 | 8000 mg | The middle portion of the nail plate and no fluorescence on the proximal and distal part of the nail plate. | Yes |
2 | 42 | Female | 32.8 | Loss of taste and smellHeadacheNausea vomitingDiarrhea | 36 | 8000 mg | One half of the nail plate beginning from the proximal nail fold | Yes |
3 | 51 | Female | 27.9 | CoughBack painWeaknessLoss of taste and smell | 30 | 8000 mg | One half of the nail plate beginning from the proximal nail fold | Yes |
4 | 30 | Female | 26.6 | Nausea vomitingHeadache | 17 | 5600 mg b | The portion of the nail plate near to the proximal nail fold and lunula. | Yes |
5 | 29 | Male | 34.7 | None | 17 | None | No | No |
Days passed after PCR positivity on Wood's examination day.
Quitted the drug because of nausea.