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2024-08-19 20:35:30
Everytime my oximeter gives different reading .. on index finger it shows less oxygen but when i put it on middle finger then shows normal reading.. i have used different oximeter but same happens
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recheck your oximeter..but otherwise the middle finger readings are accepted

Answered2024-08-25 05:43:12

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

Answered2024-08-25 05:42:34

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Appears to be normal.

Answered2024-08-26 01:07:06

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Its normal

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