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2021-05-03 06:48:56
Hello, I have been tested COVID Positive on 29 April 2021 but I am asymptomatic. However I have little cough. Should I go for CT scan chest or not to be on safer side. Please advise. Thanks Rakesh
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Yes Go for HRCT THOTAX.and others blood investigation.
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Answered2021-05-03 06:51:58

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Don't rush If symptoms increases then only need to do HRCT But close monitoring needed Simple test at home like 6 min walk test should be done. Need more details to evaluate
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If u r asymptomatic or mild cough, CT is not advisable as there will be unnecessary radiation exposure

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No need to do chest ct if you don’t have breathlessness , just complete ur treatment

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