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Sore Throat
I dont have any travel history, I have only sore throat. I have not taken any medicine.Should i diagnosed for corona?
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Fever cough and difficulty in breathing. For those symptoms and selective patients only have to test for it. Otherwise don't.
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Dr. Ojashwin Mishra
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
There is no need to get yourself tested for the virus of the has been no contact or history of travel.
Sore throat in patients doesn't require routine coronavirus investigation.
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Consult a doctor for your sore throat though. I myself am available here on practo for consult.
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Donot undergo/advise anyone to undergo testing for coronavirus without seeking medical help first.
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Dr. Amit Kumar Poddar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Kolkata
The test Is indicated for probable suspected cases only that can be ascertained with further details
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only sore throat doesn't earn the investigation
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