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Covid recovered

Asked for Female, 34 Years

I tested positive on 3rd may did rt pcr. Waa havung covid pneumonia ans crp was 47 and on 27th may I was negative and crp is 8. Again for travelling purpose went for pcr test on 3rd june it came positive . What should be done?

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Dr. Garima Kalway

General Physician 5 yrs exp Jabalpur

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Hi, if you have no symptoms of covid then need not to worry,as RTPCR can be positive for 2-3 months after recovery

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Dr. Amrita Bharti

General Physician 21 yrs exp Ghaziabad

Its a false positive result. This remains positive uptill 2 months . But you cannot spread infection . Still follow the covid protocols , wear mask ,and use hand sanitizer

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Dr. Shraddha Das

General Physician 3 yrs exp Agartala

This is mainly false positive due to dead viral load in the blood no point in rtpcr test, go for antigen test for conformation.

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wear mask while travelling , follow covid protocol.

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Dr. Khushboo

General Physician 8 yrs exp New Delhi

This rtpcr test could be false negative . Well for travelling it will be difficult but you are safe

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Dr. Sreejith General Physician 6 yrs exp Thiruvananthapuram Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sreejith

General Physician 6 yrs exp Thiruvananthapuram

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RTPCR TENDS TO REMAIN POSITIVE FOR A MAXIMUM OF 3MONTHS DUE TO VIRAL SHEDDING SO NO POINT IN REPEATING AN RTPCR IF YOU ARE DIAGNOSED WITH COVID LAST MONTH

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YOU CAN GO FOR A RAPID ANTIGEN TEST TO CONFIRM THAT YOU ARE NEGATIVE

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