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Pulse oximeter
I'm using oximeter. And when putting it in finger it shows 96 then it goes down. Do I have to be concerned?
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Cardiologist
8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Anything below 95 is abnormal
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Dr. Sibashankar Kar
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
14 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Oxygen saturation below 95% need to be evaluated.
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