Harkrishan Singh Surjeet Taken Ill Again

Veteran Marxist leader Harkrishan Singh Surjeet has again fallen ill.

He has been admitted at the Metro Hospital in Noida, where he was treated for respiratory problems earlier.

Respiratory Diseases - Diseases of the Human Respiratory System
Respiratory diseases affect any part of the respiratory system. Some of the lung diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can lead to respiratory failure.

Earlier on May 17, he had slipped into coma. A CAT scan showed that his brain was functioning, while his blood-related parameters were said to be normal.

The veteran CPI (M) leader was suffering from cardiac-respiratory problems, and was not included in the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Polit Bureau at the party's 19th congress in April this year.

He was instead nominated as a special invitee to the Central Committee.

Coma - Causes Symptoms Treatment FAQs
Coma is a deep state of unconsciousness where the affected individual is alive but is not able to react or respond to external stimuli. The outcome ranges from full recovery to death.

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Computed Tomography Scan (CT Scan)
Computed Tomography (CT) scan is a type of medical examination that uses X-rays and computer processing to create sectional images of the body to provide more efficient results than X-rays.

Veteran CPM Leader Surjeets' Condition Critical
Veteran Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet, who was admitted to a hospital in Noida with an acute respiratory problem, has slipped into coma.