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Morning, as of yesterday i have been experiencing shortness of breath. this is very unusual for me as i never have a chest infection unless a prior infection. my husband also has unusual symptoms, he has sinus +runny nose. is it wise to get tested ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Yes: Please stay at home, monitor your temperature, drink fluids and rest. Arrange a test through your local health department. If you are experiencing distress, please see the Emergency department.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/24/2023

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A member asked:

Morning, as of yesterday i have been experiencing shortness of breath. this is very unusual for me as i never have a chest infection unless a prior infection. my husband also has unusual symptoms, he has sinus +runny nose. is it wise to get tested ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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