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Rt-pcr results confusion
Doctor...my husband was covid positive...two weeks back...as I was his caretaker...even ihad symptoms....n both took medicines prescribed by our doctor.after medications... he was back to normal..v again did pcr test on Thursday...but again it shows detected ...it means v still ve infection...,??? I ve enclosed both of our reports
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Hello..Do you have any symptoms now , if spo2 and temperature normal means no need to worry as of now
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Dr. Boddepalli Sireesha
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Srikakulam
Rtpcr can be positive for more than 1 month after recover as it can detect even dead virus particles
No need to panic
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Dr. Namita Chandra
General Physician
32 yrs exp
Lucknow
This time the disease is taking 21days to come negative. Keep using all precautions for one more week
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Dr. Paila Krupa Rani
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Hyderabad
If u don't have any symptoms, then don't worry as some times report can come positive even for about 1 month,,
So plz stay at home take high protein diet and do covid test after 7dyz once
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