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Coughing Issue- Father tested positive

2021-05-14 17:58:34
Hi, My father is tested positive and had been diagnosed as pneumonia, HR CT report is severe. Myself and my mom is having cough from last two days not major, in this case what should we do to take precautions.
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Monitor spo2 and temperature,give swab for rtpcr
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consult in online or further management

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Hi First u get tested Pls check o2 saturation for ur father baseline and after 5 min walk daily Consult a physician for further assistance

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Give me a chance to treat.

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Do RTPCR report for both of you also,
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Early diagnosis is better.

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