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Is it safe to use cpap if i don't have symptoms of the coronavirus?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: Continue to use prescribed CPAP if you suffer from sleep apnea but insure that you continue to keep it cleaned daily.

Dr Dosanjh agreed

Answered 6/20/2020

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