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I want to buy an spo2 blood oxygen monitor. what should my oxygen be while sleeping?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Your blood oxygen should not go below 93% or so while sleeping. Good luck.

Answered 3/8/2023

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