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Extra pulmonary TB

2021-11-15 18:26:50
I was diagonosed with extra pulmonary last year. Took full course. Now again one lymph nodes again swell. Is this a cause to worry ?
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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You need full evaluation for finding cause of swelled lymphnode.
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Take a consultation with Pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

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Even if there is a lymph node, need not worry. Pl take fnac,and biopsy.As already you have completed the Anti tb course, no worry. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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There are many causes of lymph node swelling. It needs to be correlated with other symptoms and blood reports. An ultrasound and FNAC/biopsy of lymph node may be needed for diagnosis.
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Consult a pulmonologist for further evaluation.

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