Cough with blood

2020-11-09 04:15:08
My wife was diagnosed with positive 3 tb at Aug. 1. After starting ATD from DOT he was diagnosed with drug induced thrombocytopenia. 2. After it was determined by doctor, Rifampicin was stopped and platelet count went normal. 3. Initially during sept Doctor started with Levifloxacin 750 and ethumbutol 1000. 4. Then included INH 300 and Pyrazinamide 1500. After having these for last one and half months. Now I can see 2 symtoms. 1. Though recurrence has reduced but sputam is till generating during night. 2. Last 2 days once blood came with sputam and it was fully red that time. Is it anything serious..
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Slight blood might come. But get a detailed evaluation done .

Answered2020-11-09 12:03:08

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Hi. I understand your concern s.consult a pulmonologist online for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment prescription

Answered2020-11-09 04:27:58

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Nothing to worry with mild blood in sputum, but sometimes it can be life-threatening. So kindly meet your Pulmonologist for further examination and treatment.

Answered2020-11-09 04:23:33

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Hi noted above concerns As you mentioned above symptoms and TB drugs adverse effects are troubling hence for proper evaluation investigation and related symptoms history analysis is needed
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Open personal consult for proper evaluation and treatment options

Answered2020-11-09 05:41:52

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

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