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Is LFT(liver function test) necessary every month in tb medication.since it is not possible to getting done LFT these days. Thanks
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Yes,it is necessary.but if you are able to get it done nowadays.then you can wait see the colour of your urine,loss of apetite,vomiting.
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Yes it is mandatory as these drugs are metabolize in liver ....but in this time ...u can wait ...if no abdominal pain .. appetite is good ...urine  is not yellow for all time No vomitting ... eye's colour is normal
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To start with yes.. Need to repeat if you develop any symptoms..
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Hi ..yes it is required to keep monitoring liver function tests when you are on anti tb drugs As AKT / ANTI TB DRUGS are metabolized in liver and as a side effects can cause liver damage so it needs to be monitored regularly
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Yes it needs If not possible then watch for jaundice Vomiting, pain etc All labs and center r not close
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may be they can collect sample at home
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