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Blood oxygen level
Can anyone tell me how the thing they put on your finger to monitor blood oxygen level works? Also, does anyone know what oxygen levels are ok?
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A pulse oximeter reading (SpO2) in the high 90s (i.e. 96%-99%) is considered normal.
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A pulse oximeter reading (SpO2) in the high 90s (i.e. 96%-99%) is considered normal.