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Oxygen saturation.
When I start measuring my oxygen, my oximeter starts with 96 and ends up at 88 (after two minutes). I have no symptoms or complications right now , nor I have been tested covid positive.
Do i need to consult for this or is it the fault of my oximeter)???
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
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May be oximeter fault.pl verify the Batteries. Pl Chang the oximeter, and verify. If it still persists of showing, 88,pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken if any.
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