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My grandmother is 65 years old and is suffering from pneumonia, today is her 13th day in hospital and being on ventilator. Yesterday on ventilator her spo� was 96 today again it's 80. Does it keeps on fluctuating or its normal? How much time is required to recover? P.s. She is talking, eating and also writing notes since she has got mask on her face. She has no fever or cough only breathing problem.
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Pneumonia is a lung disease characterized by inflammation of the airspaces in the lungs, most commonly due to an infection. Pneumonia may be caused by viral infections, bacterial infections, or fungi. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.
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