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Covid incubation period
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If one is positive, within How many days it will take to show the symptoms?
Like period..from day 2 to 7 ..like this.
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Symptoms generally appear around three to seven days after the first infection (Average five days).
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Average incubation period is 5 days
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If patient is positive, not showing any symptoms, it means he may be asymptomatic pt. Generaly if patient get infected by covid, symptoms is likely to appear from 5 to 14 days,
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Incubation period is 2-7 days
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Dr. Subhash Choudhary
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7 yrs exp
Delhi
Dear patient consult me as ap,need to discuss few things with you thanks
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Dr. Shraddha Das
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Agartala
symptoms mainly rises on 3rd day otherwise incubation is 5 to 10 days.
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Dr. Namita Chandra
General Physician
32 yrs exp
Lucknow
We usually believe that first symptom appears on 3rd day of infection.
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