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Afraid of tb nodes

2018-05-17 07:33:41
On1april:had history of urti.then fever for 2d.Then bilateral cervical lymph nodes enlarged and rash-diagnosed as CHICKEN POX. Completed 5days VALACYCLOVIR&cefixime course.After 40 days (present day)-no fever, no cough, no malaiseBut feels like cervical lymph nodes are enlarged. I don't exactly know whether they are not regressed since that urti OR is it TB Lymphadenitis (AS I AM A DOCTOR IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL-which can be potential source of tb bacteria!)no fever fatigue.afraid of painful fnac
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Get done CBC ESR CRP. If abnormal LN BIOPSY

Answered2018-05-17 08:55:29

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