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Is rt PCR required after home isolation

2021-05-09 17:20:06
I have been tested positive for covid on 21 April and I am still on home isolation.. should I again go for rt PCR?
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Yes repeat the test and continue app immunity boosters for 30 days.

Answered2021-05-09 17:58:31

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No need to repeat RT-PCR

Answered2021-05-09 17:33:47

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If u are asymptomatic then no need according to current guidelines

Answered2021-05-09 17:50:38

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Not needed
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wear Mask, safe distancing, sanitization
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take vaccination after 8  to 10 weeks

Answered2021-05-09 17:22:36

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No need of RT PCR again if your symptoms have been subsided

Answered2021-05-09 17:22:31

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According to latest recomendadtion there is no need for rt pcr repeat

Answered2021-05-09 17:21:58

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