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I have been exposed to someone who has covid 19 and am now showing some of the symptoms. should i get tested and where? must a doctor send me for the test?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Local public health: Your local public health department may have details regarding testing sites and requirements. A test is indicated and please self isolate until testing. Treat symptoms, drink fluids and use Tylenol rather than Motrin to treat fever. Have a flu vaccination.

Answered 12/29/2020

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Dr. Krishna Kumar answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID_19 Testing: I understand your distress. Please have COVID_19 Testing as “you have been exposed to someone who has Covid” You can see a Physician for Diagnosis of your symptoms, COVID-19 Testing; and Treatment. You can call Department of Health in your Area of residence or work for COVID-19. Testing. •Discuss with them about symptoms of COVID-19, •Then follow their Recommendations. •Your Health is Precious!

Answered 12/31/2020

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