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My brother ct score 6/25, and reported as progressive covid pneumonia...and hospitalised now
Me and my husband are in contact with him for last 8 days... Need advice regarding this... and am already mild asthmatic but not in medication...
What to do now... ? Please help us
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
There is definitely risk of getting covid,when you are in close contact with a covid positive case.pl monitor the symptoms if any , spo2, and do rtpcr test.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
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Since you have been exposed to covid positive person, RT PCR testing may be needed based on symptoms. Isolate yourself from rest of your family members. Consult a pulmonologist.
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Monitor oxygen saturation and temperature
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Consult a pulmonologist.
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