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Hello. I have little bit sore throat but no other symtoms. No fever. Today morning I had 98.4 temperature. What should I do? Is it necessary to do covid test? Can suggest any medicine to prevent sore throat or fever
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You can add an antibiotic for sore throat
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go ahead
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Dr. Suhas Biswas
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Kolkata
Steam Inhalation, gurgle with warm saline water 3 times daily
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Wait and watch for next 24 hrs, better to self isolate,
Don't worry
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Review after 24hrs
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Dr. Abhimanyu Singh
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Jaipur
97- 99 degree Fahrenheit can be normal. You can do the gargels with slightly hot water with pinch of salt. If you think you came in contact with covid positive person than go for RTPCR testing.
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look for the covid symptoms, loss of taste and smell, breathlessness, cough, fever, abdominal discomfort etc.
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consultant to doctor if needed.
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Dr. Pragya Sinha
General Physician
2 yrs exp
Patna
You can do gargling with betadine and for fever you can take Dolo 650 Twice daily
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If the symptoms persist for 2-3 days go for covid test and consult online for further medication
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