My sister, who's 27, just got a positive result from the rapid Covid test, but we're still waiting on her RTPCR report. I'm kinda worried and unsure about the next steps. What type of doctor should we talk to? What should we be doing right now?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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keep patient isolation consult pulmonologist

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