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A 29-year-old female asked:
Hi i came into contact with a friend who has tested positive for covid this weekend and now i have a sore throat, cough, body ache and headache, please can i get a referral to be tested?
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Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Referral : Has to come from a local doc, ideally your primary care doc that will be able to follow on results and prescribe as needed meds or manage along with local inpatient facility if needed. If not established, an urgent care office will work best.
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Last updated Feb 9, 2021
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