Pets that increase health risks

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Many people have an interest in pets. In our country once the rate was low but now it is increasing day by day. Various studies show that love for pets can sometimes cause you problems. 

Not only in the village, but also in the city, the number of pigeon lovers is not less. Lung disease Diffuse parenchymal lung disease is caused by pigeons. A person suffering from this disease suffers from respiratory problems. Breathlessness gradually increased. Once the affected person cannot do any work without breathing difficulty. This disease can be diagnosed by chest CT scan. There is no treatment for this disease. So beware of petting pigeons. 

In keeping with Western culture, dogs have entered our bedrooms. It is bad for you. You can get roundworms through dog feces. Apart from this, the serious disease hydatid cyst can attack different organs such as lungs, liver, brain. 

Cats are popular as pets. But trim the cat from the nest during pregnancy. Toxoplasmosis, a parasitic disease from cats, can have serious effects on pregnancy 

can drop Miscarriage may occur if infected with this disease. The fetus may be born with deformities. Tuberculosis is virtually non-existent in the developed world. Last year Public Health England identified a few cases of tuberculosis. Two of them were involved in meat processing. Two of the victims had cats as pets. Therefore, cats as pets are thought to increase the risk of tuberculosis. If in contact with dogs and cats, the rate of dysentery, diarrhea, typhoid increases. Bacteria can enter the body through feces, saliva, scratches of pets and cause disease. 

Living with pets increases the risk of developing asthma. But researchers believe they are responsible for uncontrolled asthma. So it is better not to keep pets if there is someone with respiratory problems at home. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after contact with pets. 
Author: Assistant Professor, Department of Interventional Neurology, Nines

Source:Samakal

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