For an ENT doctor visit, it does make sense for the patient to wear a mask, at least until they can make a diagnosis.
The masks aren't for your protection if you're possibly infectious. It's to minimize aerosolized spread of what is making you sick.
That's the pre-covid science of masks.
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For an ENT doctor visit, it does make sense for the patient to wear a mask, at least until they can make a diagnosis.
The masks aren't for your protection if you're possibly infectious. It's to minimize aerosolized spread of what is making you sick.
That's the pre-covid science of masks.