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HRCT required ?

2021-05-02 16:54:26
After 17 days of covid positive I have tested negative today . Still suffering from dry cough . Should I go for HRCT test or it's not necessary now ? Please suggest.
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If ur spo 2 is normal , then hrct not required

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No need for repeat hrct. Your ct picture won't come to normal for sometime. Post covid too ct shows changes for few weeks that resolves with time.

Answered2021-05-02 17:03:24

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Not necessary

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