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Today i had interaction with my mentor .
She touched my laptop and mouse . Both of us are wearing masks . She is even wearing face shield! Few hours later she tested positive . Is there possibility of transmission of covid to me because she touched my things. I remember i sanitized my hands after coming her. Please help
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Please sanitize all your exposed equipments. Home isolation for at least next 5 days and get a covid rtpcr done after 3-4 days.
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Well sanitize the stuff and get tested
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consult a doctor
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May get covid
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Consultation for detailed discussion is advisable
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Possibility can be there. Get tested if show any symptoms
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Since you are a primary contact , it’s better to get tested .
You may be asymptotic too . Safer side get tested on day 3
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
sanitise your stuffs...start anti flu tt for you as prophylaxis..nothing else required
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Dr. Rishikesh Hukeri
General Physician
1 yrs exp
Mumbai
Quite possible.
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Disinfect all the surfaces she touched
Do Listerine gargles twice a day
If you feel not well. Isolate yourself
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