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A member asked:
My oxygen sats are at 86% i'm asthmatic and suffer respiratory bronchiolitis secondary to smoking i'm very weazy should i got to the local hospital?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: thats a low sat at rest so yes go to the emergency room for an eval
Answered 7/7/2014
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