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A member asked:
Hi doctor, id like to test for covid 19, i was in direct contact with someone who has the virus ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Agree with Dr. F.: Wear a mask, stay away from others, practice hand hygiene. Be sure to get tested, if you get symptoms. If you develop breathing difficulty, go to the nearest hospital, immediately. Wish you good health.
Answered 1/4/2021
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