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Cold abcess-cervical lymp

2017-09-06 18:12:55
My sister is undergoing TB cat-2 treatment. She has swelling at cervical lymph node (puss). This has to be operated (cold abscess) and removed as per the pulmonologist. Please let me know if you can perform this surgery to remove the puss along with associated lymph node.
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U need to consult surgeon for this

Answered2017-09-09 18:03:21

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