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2020-07-23 18:57:42
How much is low perfusion index...my mother has 2.3 to 3.1 perfusion index always...is it a point of concern ...she has ckd on dialysis along with multiple myeloma she is 53
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Perfusion index tells you about the peripheral tissue perfusion ,it may among individuals and in individual areas of the body.do a online consultation for further explanation

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Hi noted above concerns. Open an online app chat as history is required to be able to share responses

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