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My spo level % has dropped below 90%. i was diagnosed with seasonal flu on wday. finished my antibiotics today & still sick. sore throat, tight chest.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Evaluation: Please see acute care and discuss whether a secondary Strep infection is to be assessed. Bronchospasm may be treated with a bronchodilator.

Answered 11/15/2020

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A member asked:

My spo level % has dropped below 90%. i was diagnosed with seasonal flu on wday. finished my antibiotics today & still sick. sore throat, tight chest.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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