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2020-08-10 14:44:11
Hi Can you please let me know what food should be avoided for a 15 year old TB patient. What specifically should help him in getting good health? Thanks in advance
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Hi. I understand your concern s. High protein diet with multi vitamins, vitamin d

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give him high protein diet..eggs chicken meat milk soya lentils.. nothing to avoid as such!

Answered2020-08-10 17:14:01

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Nothing is to be avoided Eat what ever you would like to . And drink plenty of water History is required??

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High protein diet like egg white,channa , poultry etc.as of now no food restrictions for a 15 year old patient , better to avoid spicy food in case of any gastritis

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For all TB patients generally high protein diet is advised and for a theoritical disadvantage diet rich in oil and spices should be avoided

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