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2020-09-21 14:20:26
Pulse oximeter reading fluctuates alot, it shows spo2 99 then suddenly 96 then 91 then 88 within few seconds. It can be a prob with pulse oximeter? Because sometimes it shows spo2 at 84 however i do not experience any prob.
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I understand your concern but your problem needs detailed elaboration you can consult online with a pulmonologist

Answered2020-09-21 17:10:28

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Pulse oximeter readings can vary due to technical errors, If no symptoms, not to be worried

Answered2020-09-21 15:20:31

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Hi noted above history Please re insert a new pairs of batteries And check
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Don’t worry If you are not suffering from breathing problems and fever Relax
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Else open personal consult for evaluation and related concerns

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