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2024-05-12 08:21:28
My mother was given att after one 3 days her fever resolved but due to liver injury 2 times her drug was changed 2 times to S/L/E regimen on second time changing to S/L/E she stepped having fever again with cough but appetite was good it has been 40 days since she started her treatment is this a sign of drug resistance tb
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No . Drug resistant TB can be identified only by lab and microbiological investigations .

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Drug resistant tb can be known by culture and sensitivity.

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kindly connect..her regime may need modification

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Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and reports

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