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Ear blockade and fever

2021-04-30 00:26:00
I have been suffering from fever, chills, mild pain in chest and minor breathing issues. My left ear keeps blocking/unblocking by itself as I move my head. Is it cold or covid? Should I get an rtpcr done?
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Covid cannot be ruled out
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covid test to be done RTPCR consult online for proper evaluation and management
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warm saline gargle thrice daily steam inhalation twice daily avoid cold items take pcm 650mg BD

Answered2021-04-30 01:09:55

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