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Covid positive again after 15 days
Dear sir
One of my cousin brother again tested positive after 15 days quarantine also .
. he don't have any sypmtoms doing well ..
.may I know generally why it will happens pls advice becoz am also in quarantine my age 30 today is my 10th day
Thanks
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Hi. I understand your concern s. If the repeat test is positive then nothing to worry. But one has to follow isolation, social distancing and mask. Also one has to keep a close watch on symptoms. For a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment prescription open a private online consult.
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It can be false positive results if he has completed proper treatment
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consult Pulmonologist
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Dr. Santosh Jha
Respiratory Medicine
11 yrs exp
Delhi
in some cases it can be positive upto 1 -2 month,bcos of detection of dead virus particles.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
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