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CT scan or rtpcr ?
My mother CRP is 48. She got vaccinated 6 days ago. What is best to know if infection is Covid or not ? CT scan or rtpcr ?
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If symptomatic, to assess the severity hrct chest & early management.
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Dr. Jahid Husain
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3 yrs exp
Chennai
HRCT
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Dr. Rupal V Rana
General Physician
21 yrs exp
Mumbai
You can get a chest x Ray done . It is less costly & less harmful than ct scan
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Dr. Shubhi Katyal
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Rewari
HRCT chest
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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Dehradun
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