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Hi,
This question is for myself.
Since yesterday I have slight throat pain, sneezing with slight runny nose. I don't any travel history. I am taking paracetamol tablet.
Should I go for coronavirus test.
Please advise
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No need right now
Warm salt water gargling
If fever is there take paracetamol
Rest and nutritious diet
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If there is no history of exposure than no need for test
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salt water gargles,take antihistaminic
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keep watch on other symptoms like fever cough
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If u dont have high grade fever, any breathing problems ..there is no need for covid test
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consult the neighboring doc
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take care if u develop any fever
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Dr. Rounak Singhai
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Jabalpur
Any contacts history??
All cold and fever is not corona.
It’s May be normal flu??
So don’t worry , stay safe
Next Steps
Start anticold tablet
3 day antibiotics course
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Consultation
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Dr. Nitin Kumar Sinha
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Mumbai
Please wait for a day . Do some steam inhalation thrice a day and an anti allergic. If symptoms increase then consult hospital to assess
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Go to hospital if still same or increasing in next 24 hrs
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use face mask at home as well
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