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Prof Kamlesh Khunti
@kamleshkhunti
Professor of Primary Care Diabetes & Vascular Medicine, University of Leicester
University of Leicester, UK
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Dec 14, 2022
    So honoured to have recieved my CBE from His Majesty🙏🏻 Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine I would be holding this when I arrived to UK as an immigrant 51 yrs ago Thank you to each one of you who has contributed to this, esp my family🙏🏻 Miss my parents even more today😢
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Dec 11, 2021
    Medical student @ebereillustrate is transforming medical illustrations using Black patients We need diversity in our medical textbooks & patient resources
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Dec 12, 2021
    Thought for the day
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Jul 26, 2022
    Acute #COVID19 associated with 81% ⬆️ diabetes diagnosis 6-fold ⬆️ in cardiovascular diagnoses 11-fold ⬆️ in pulmonary embolism 6-fold ⬆️ in atrial arrhythmias 5-fold ⬆️ in venous thromboses journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a… @fascinatorfun
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Jul 15, 2021
    Geography of #COVID19 deaths resembles map of childhood deaths in 1850 in England Key factors include deprivation, over crowding, poor health and working conditions But these disparities are avoidable bbc.co.uk/news/health-57… @martinmckee @Azeem_Majeed @fascinatorfun
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Jan 21, 2021
    Should those exercising socially distance >2 meters This study suggests to avoid passing through “droplet clouds” from others exercising these distances should be kept: Fast walkers at least 4m Runners 10m Fast cyclists 20m apart @trishgreenhalgh urbanphysics.net/Social%20Dista…
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Jan 30, 2021
    #COVIDVaccination : Incredible work by researchers globally. Within 9 months we have five vaccines with excellent trial evidence & others to come bbc.co.uk/news/health-51…
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Jul 4, 2021
    Unvaccinated people not only risk their own health but are 'variant factories'
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    Unvaccinated people are ‘variant factories,’ infectious diseases expert says | CNN
    From edition.cnn.com
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Dec 29, 2021
    Breaking news #COVID19 cases in English hospitals jump by 900 in 24 hours! Are we in denial? news.sky.com/story/covid-ne…
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Feb 25, 2022
    Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine when I arrived as an immigrant to Leicester 50 years ago that I would get a Lifetime Achievement Award from my wonderful City Thank you @uniofleicester @LDC_tweets & Hockley Farm Practice for giving me the opportunities🙏🏻 @leicslive
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Apr 9, 2021
    Putting venous blood clots into perspective Astra-Oxford vaccine risk = 4 people in a million Women taking combined contraceptive pill risk = 5 to 12 per 10,000 per year Women not using pill=2 cases per 10,000 per year @SusanMichie @chrischirp @hssood @NikkiKF @PHE_uk @rcgp
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Dec 27, 2021
    Looking forward to watching #83 the movie I was previledged to be on the same flight as the winning Indian cricket team while travelling for my electives to India And thats me holding the 83 World Cup on the flight with some of the players🙏🏻 @drpratikc
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Jun 23, 2023
    Humbled & honoured to receive an Honorary Doctorate (Law) from @dundeeuni- where i originally graduated from They were kind enough to give me a break- an inner city lad with very little in terms of academic achievements Certainly changed my life Thank you again 🙏🏻
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    Prof Kamlesh Khunti
    @kamleshkhunti
    Dec 20, 2021
    Well just me & 3 registrars at the practice this week. Others off ill with family or self isolating. Wish me luck🙏🏻
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