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Sneezing and coughing
My father is been sneezing and coughing since after having bath. Are these symptoms of coronavirus? He is 58 yrs old. He is the only person in the family who goes down in the building to collect groceries when delivered.
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Not necessarily Corona....but better keep him in home quarantine give medication if subsides ok...or else if aggravating with fever and breathlessness then call helplines....
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not necessarily. It can be normal cough & cold. Give him tab. levocetrizine once daily & tab. dolo 650 if he develops fever. advise him to take adequate bed rest for the time being.
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Only coughing and sneezing don't decide whether it is corona or not
He can stay in self-isolation for 14 days and observe for more symptoms like fever and breathlessness
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St hydrated
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Dr. Rounak Singhai
Pulmonary Infection Specialist
11 yrs exp
Jabalpur
Only coughing and sneezing is not corona
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Detail history needed like traveling history , past history any past respiratory disease
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Dr. Nitish
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6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Will need more details about the history
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Consult me online for appropriate treatment
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