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Oxygen level and Corona
Hello Doctor, my mother is feeling unwell from last 2-3 days. She had fever also consulted a doc took medicine but still not feeling well. Her oxygen level is constantly ranging between 80-85. She is feeling feverish and lost the sense of smell. Is there anything serious doctor? Please guide me any medication to improve the oxygen level. Please help doctor it's very urgent.
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It's a medical emergency. Her symptoms are indicative of Covid19. And SpO2 less than 90% puts her under severe category. Also, there isn't any medicine to improve her oxygen level.
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She needs urgent hospitalisation
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Yes! It's an emergency, the patient might need high oxygen/non invasive ventilation.. pls admit her in ICU. Saturation below 85 is something serious..
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