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What do i do to get tested for covid 19 since i've been exposed to a person ?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Don't know: Don't know the rules in South Africa, but here in Pennsylvania we would contact our General Physician for a lab prescription.

Answered 6/24/2020

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