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I am asking for my father whoes age is 70 above and he have diabetis and from yesterday he is suffering from mild fever and little cough , and he had vomitting yesterday , and ehile vomiting only cough came , is it a sign of covid 19
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Since he is elderly and diabetic, it could be a sign of covid.
Please check rtpcr / RAT on day 5 of symptoms.
It may be a non covid illness, however it's best to be sure by early diagnosis and not delaying treatment.
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monitor blood sugar fasting and postmeal.
monitor oxygen level thrice a day.
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check rtpcr/rat on day5 of symptoms onset.
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Please get Rtpcr for covid done
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