Covid positive

2020-10-14 09:19:31
My father has tested covid positive, he is having fever since last 6 days, maximum he is heating 100 f in a gap of 24 hours. his oxygen reading are ranging from 93 to 97. Even before covid, he is suffering from cough, which has mildly increased after covid positive. He is into home quarantine, not having great issues as such but sometimes do report some breath shortness. What better an be done to ensure his health.
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Needed detailed history ,do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

Answered2020-10-14 18:40:35

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I understand your concern but your problem needs detailed elaboration you can consult online with a pulmonologist

Answered2020-10-14 09:45:45

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Hi noted above history As a covid fever is more during 5-9 th day and as you stated today is 6 day and maintaining normal saturation is good sign Consult with your family physician regarding medication and treatment options
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Guidelines in accordance with ICMR to be followed strictly
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Open personal consult for proper evaluation investigation and treatment details in case if you wants

Answered2020-10-14 09:38:31

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