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Can we use normal saline instead of distilled water in oxygen concentrator. Or any other substitution for distilled water
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No should not be used
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It's not advisable to use normal saline as it spoils the equipment and the shell life of equipment reduces.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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Chennai
No it's not advisable to use normal saline
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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You can not use Pl.
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