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Covid 19 related problem
Hello , Rishabh here I am having fever since 7 days low grade below 100.2 and loss of smell and taste. I have not tested for covid 19 but as my mother got this and she recovered now am pretty sure that I am also having this virus contacted from her. From past 6 days I am taking dolo , azee 3 days then continuing doxy from 4th day and multivitamin also . But my fever is not vanishing . My saturation is 97-98. My crp is 2.6, ldh 291, whole CBC is normal but platelets are 105000. Please suggest If there is need of steroids or not.
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Dr. Anand Prakash Pandey
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Till now no need for steroid as you dont have your saturation down and as well as beside fever nothing else. Dont take steroid go for a ct chest and continue medication.
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