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A member asked:
I have a fever, cough, am light headed, got major shortness of breath and tightness in my chest, and my lips turn blue. could this be a coronavirus infection?
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
COVID-19: Yes could be COVID-19. Ask to get tested now. Only way to know. Follow CDC guidelines.
Answered 4/23/2020
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Get emergency help: If your lips have turned blue - you are not get enough oxygen. Your shortness of breath and chest tightness mean that your respiratory system is not working adequately. Please get emergency care now.
Answered 5/28/2020
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Yes: It would be advisable to get tested right away. Lips turning blue is a sign that should be taken seriously, as it indicates hypoxemia (not enough oxygen in the blood).
Answered 6/3/2020
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