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Having cough ,smell,taste loss,headache

2020-08-10 14:56:49
Hi Doc, I am having cough which is long term to me but exp slight feverish had dolo 650..fever gone but loss of taste n smell from today. Should I test for covid or is this flu Please advice
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Go for covid swab test

Answered2020-08-10 19:38:45

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Contact nearby gov or private hospital for Covid test

Answered2020-08-10 16:05:42

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It may be covid.
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visit your favourite doctor
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as per govt guideline covid test requires valid physical prescription

Answered2020-08-10 15:03:16

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This looks like mild covid infection. Get your CBC ESR and covid 19 RT PCR test done and revert so that I may assist you further on this

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