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Spo2 level low
Sir/mam,
My father is feeling weekness and sore throat,when spo2 level checked using pulse oximeter it is showing 85%.please suggest what to do next???
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Start covid medications and do rtpcr along with covid lab markers
Arrange for oxygen bed
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Make him to lay in prone position ,meanwhile take medicines and arrange oxygen bed in hospital
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Get him hospitalized
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consult if issues with bed availability and for hoke based therapy
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Hrct and admission
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Urgent hospitalisation and go for a COVID RT PCR test.
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Dr. Pankaj Garg
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12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Pls prone him ,give oxygen and shift to hospital asap
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Dr. Apu Saha
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Kolkata
Urgent hospitalisation
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