- Male
- 35 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm thinking about getting an oximeter to keep track of my blood oxygen levels, but I'm not sure which one to go for. Can you give me some advice on choosing the right oximeter? What should I be looking for to make sure it's accurate and reliable?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
buy any pulse oximeter
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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