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Yesterday went to hospital. Their one lady came with fever and cough. She was sitting next to me.. she was coughing at the time but i wear handkerchief around my mouth. Will it affect me?
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Don't panic she might be having some flu.
Make sure that
1. You maintained social distance from her
2. You covered your nose and mouth.
3. Washed your hands with soap after returning to home.
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if u develop any symptoms please consult
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please stay at home in case of emergency you can go out or else you can make online consultation.
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Doesn't she wear mask
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Dr. Apuroopa Patil
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You mentioned you wore a mask and as long as you washed your hands thoroughly after reaching home and didn’t touch your face with your hands before washing them there’s nothing to worry. The lady could be having only a common cold. Consult me if you develop any symptoms.
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