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Covid Infection due to Ct Scan

2021-05-06 10:26:48
Hi doctor, While reading one articles, I came to know that CT scan is spreading more corona because one paitent has to breath in and out during ct scan and second paitent will go in same room. And virus in air can enter in second paitent when he breath in or out....Can this be possible ?? I did one ct scan 13 days back ( it was follwup ct scan after 2 month of covid treatment). I am preety sure I was wearing surgical mask during ct scan but little scared after reading article... Please answer...
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Virus doesn’t survive outside human cells. Plus after wearing a mask the chances reduces further. Be assured u are fit and fine

Answered2021-05-06 12:00:53

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Please consult the newspaper

Answered2021-05-06 10:42:54

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