Nawaz Sharif fighting battle for life: ex-pm's personal physician.

LAHORE -- Former prime minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif's health is in a critical condition and is fighting a battle for survival, his personal physician Dr Adnan Khan said on Tuesday.

In a series of tweet, Dr Adnan Khan said, 'Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) and NSTEMI (heart attack) is further complicated by deteriorating Kidney functions.'

He added that the poor blood sugar and blood pressure had also taken a toll on the former premier's health.

The doctor further said, "Pending Scans/Biopsies, diagnostic dilemma still ensues from multiple complex pathologies and co-morbidities."

The chief executive of Sharif Medical City said that the doctors were also facing difficulty in establishing a definitive diagnosis and subsequent...