Dilip Kumar put on oxygen support after diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion!

As per media updates, hours after he was admitted to city's Hinduja hospital for breathlessness, Dilip Kumar has now been put on oxygen support. As per numerous media reports, the veteran actor has been diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion. The doctors also registered a drop in oxygen saturation and has thus been put on oxygen support as of now.

 

As per medical terms, Pleural effusion is sometimes referred to as fluid around the lungs or water on the lungs. Presently, the legendary veteran star has been admitted at Mumbai's PD Hinduja hospital.

 

His hospitalisation was confirmed on the 98-year-old actor's official Twitter handle. It read, "Dilip Sahab has been admitted to non-Covid PD Hinduja Hospital Khar for routine tests and investigations. He’s had episodes of breathlessness. A team of healthcare workers led by Dr. Nitin Gokhale is attending to him. Please keep Sahab in your prayers and please stay safe."