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Oxygen level fluctuations

2021-05-02 20:06:53
My father in law had slight fever last week followed by stomach upset from past one hour his oxygen is fluctuating between 89-93 . We got his RTPCR yesterday but reports have not come yet . Please advise if the oxygen level is ok ?
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Hi i understand your concern s. Needs urgent hospital admission

Answered2021-05-03 07:20:13

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No this level shouldn’t be considered normal unless he was or is a smoker. Consider immediate awake proning and steroids

Answered2021-05-03 03:26:08

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

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