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My father has been tested corona positive 40 days ago. He had his first CT scan on 4th day of showing symptom and again on 17th day. When can we repeat CT scan again to know status? Is it harmful having multiple CT scans? He's still having persistent cough. Please suggest
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Keep an eye on saturation.if ur 6 minute walk test Spo2 dropping go for CT scan else not nessesary
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Kindly do a doctor consultation for detailed history and proper treatment
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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Needed detailed history do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
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Depends upon ur ct machine old generation are dangerous
And why the need for so many ct??
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Anything in excess in harmful . Find the reason so many ct are being done 1-2 ct usually suffice the needs
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