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Oximeter reading

2020-08-13 06:56:11
Normally my oximeter reading is 96 97 mostly. But after few minutes walk or jogging it drops 2 3 point. Like if initially it was 97 just after running it shows 94 95. Is it normal? Or any problem? What to do now if oxygen level falls after running few minutes
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It should never fall after exercise in young healthy adult. Get your HRCT Chest to see underlying structural pathology in lung

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation

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Hi dear If it's more than 6 fall It's troublesome other else it's physiological

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Below 92 you should worry after 6 min walk

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