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Would it be safe working on a coronavirus ward as discoid lupus is still an autoimmune disease?

Would it be safe working on a coronavirus ward as discoid lupus is still an autoimmune disease? People with an autoimmune disease etc are being asked to stay away or stay off work for 12 weeks.
What advice would you give?

Female | 54 years old

3 Answers

I would stay away!
Stay away
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You need to comply with full personal protection including hand washing , gloves gown , N95 mask , eye protection hair tied back with a cover. Are you taking any immunosuppressive drugs . If get clearance from your doctor .