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Last week I got corona, now I am completely fine but my manager asking me to go for a test again if I want to come back to office. I have this doubt now if I do the test again just after 7 days what are the chances of getting a corona negative test report.
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Repeat test may give false positive results as dead virus may give positive results.Clinical improvement is the main criteria for recovery.
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Consultation for further clarification or go through MoHFW guidelines for discharge in COVID Patients on web
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Do the test after 2 weeks
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Can be positive, can be negative. There is no definite in this.
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Considerable chances of a repeat test of Day 7 to be positive.
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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consult me on x90071x87408x for proper guidance and treatment.
and 1 week for corona is not enough.
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Have to do test to find out, can be positive can be negative
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Dr. Rishikesh Hukeri
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Mumbai
Depends on your symptoms and the treatment you took during your illness.
For any further questions you can consult with me on Practo
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