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My o 2 level has been approximately 92 -93 & my heart rate is about 112 i have had a cold / flu for three and a half weeks now is this something i sho?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt.: I would recommend seeing your PCP or acute care center. The O2 saturation is borderline and you may have developed a secondary illness such as pneumonia. Your physician can evaluate you, and determine whether there is a complication of you flu illness.

Answered 12/18/2017

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A member asked:

My o 2 level has been approximately 92 -93 & my heart rate is about 112 i have had a cold / flu for three and a half weeks now is this something i sho?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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