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About oxygen saturation
My uncle have oxygen saturation fluctuating between 95 and 96...Ha don't have any problem like shortness of breath,cough ,cold and fever...is it okay..?or any serious condition...?
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This is within normal range. Don't worry
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Some pulse oximeter do give faulty readings ....if not so then it's better to get chest x-ray done.
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It's k, any other associated concerns??
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Dr. Rekha G
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Check the probe once. Warm the hands and check saturation. If no respiratory symptoms then keep monitoring the saturation
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