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Retest of covid recovered again positive
My mother (age 58 years) , got covid with me on 5th Jan as we had low grade fever on that day, we tested on 6th and reports came on 9th Late night and it was positive as we had no symptoms after 5th Jan, just some weakness and legs pain so, my mom tested again on 15th to reconfirm although she had no symptoms, the test of 15th Jan report we received on 20th Jan (too late) , again it was positive, although she had no symptoms, what to do? Whether to retest or not... Almost 15 days ended, 16 day started, give me suggestion...Even today she had no symptom, she is doing all home related work, she had no problem, I am confused, what to do???
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Retest may not be necessarily needed
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Follow covid protocol
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Dr. Jagtaran Singh
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13 yrs exp
Ludhiana
She has recovered but repeat test can come positive depending on viral load.. Can now go ahead with repeat test 👍
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