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In my pulse Oximeter index finger showing 99spo2 and in right middle finger showing 96or97 after some time it showing 99 spo2 in right middle finger what is the cause and i am a radiographer in diagnostic center
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Pulse oximeter has limitations...any way.. Normal person's Oxygen level also get fluctuations...above 95 ...is ok...then it may be 97 or 99
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