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Pneumonia case.
Hello..My father in law aged 57 has been diagnosed with pneumonia. Coronavirus reports are awaited. He has fever, cold and fatigue. No breathing problems yet. Is it a concern for worry. What are the precautions to take.
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Dr. Jahid Husain
General Surgeon
3 yrs exp
Chennai
CT should be done to know the extent .
Self isolation.
Maintain proper diet .
Monitor Temp and SpO2.
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Consult nearby physicians in person .
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Dr. Jeevan Kumar
General Medicine
6 yrs exp
Karimnagar
Isolation at home
Need check regular temp. Cough cold dyspnea
Send me report
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onljne consultation for further managemnt
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Need detailed history and evaluation for better treatment. He needs proper treatment
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take online consultation for treatment
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Indore
Isolate him and monitor temperature and SPo2 and start medication as prescribed
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