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Bone tuberculosis

2018-03-18 12:06:15
My mother aged 62 is suffering from bone TB. For past 4-5 days she is suffering from severe throat infection. Their is swelling near left ear and pain also.
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She may be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. She may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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