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Pneumonia case.

2020-07-28 14:27:50
Hello..My father in law aged 57 has been diagnosed with pneumonia. Coronavirus reports are awaited. He has fever, cold and fatigue. No breathing problems yet. Is it a concern for worry. What are the precautions to take.
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See a good nearby physician

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CT should be done to know the extent . Self isolation. Maintain proper diet . Monitor Temp and SpO2.
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Consult nearby physicians in person .

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Isolation at home Need check regular temp. Cough cold dyspnea Send me report
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onljne consultation for further managemnt

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Need detailed history and evaluation for better treatment. He needs proper treatment
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take online consultation for treatment

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Isolate him and monitor temperature and SPo2 and start medication as prescribed

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