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I finished my 14-day isolation. Today is 15 days. There is no fever. There is a mild cough. There is a little sluggishness. Am i ok And do I need to test again?
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You don't need to test again once 10 days of isolation is done.
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As per latest guidelines of ministry of family health and welfare you need not do rt pcr testing again . Cough will subside with time and also the weakness don't worry.
Next Steps
Take high protein diet ,
Drink adequate amounts of water,
Excercise everyday ,start with 10-15 minutes and then gradually increase the duration.
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No need to test again. Try enhancing your immunity with proper diet and a sound sleep every night. Sleep restores immunity and helps you to unwind. Further follow all the covid 19 social distancing protocols at work.
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Hi, you don't need to repeat RT-PCR. If you dont have fever since last 3 days you can end your isolation.
Mild cough can persist for 15 days-1 mth. Kindly consult on Practo for consultation
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If there are 3 consecutive non fever non symptom days then no need to repeat rtpcr.
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Dr. Arpan Das
General Practitioner
5 yrs exp
Kolkata
If you don't have fever for last 3 days and 10 days are over after test positive date , you don't need to test again(according to aiims guideline).
Next Steps
1.FORACORT INHALER (400)- 1 PUFF 2 TIMES DAILY × 1 WEEK
2. TAB IMMUNE CZ - 1 TAB ODPC × 1 MONTH
3. STEAM INHALATION.
4. HIGH PROTEIN DIET
5. DEEP BREATHING EXERCISE AND PRONE POSITION
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
No need of testing again, if you are ok....
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