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History of pulmonary tuberculosis

2021-12-07 09:27:44
Now heart palpitations and x-ray show cavitation Old tb patient Heart flutter X-ray attached below Fatigue when walk more easily
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Take a consultation with Pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

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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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Hi shubham, your chest x ray shows a large thick walled cavity. It is important to know your old chest x rays and TB history to understand if it is a previous cavity or new finding ( in which case a further evaluation is mandated) Also for palpitations a ECG and Echo must be performed along with a CBC to see your haemoglobin levels
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I would suggest you to connect via an online consult for detailed discussion and further course of action
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Sputum AFB stain and genexpert test can be repeated if you are having sputum production

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Need to rule out active TB infection with sputum tests.
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Consult a pulmonologist and cardiologist for further evaluation.

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Pl do sputum for Afb and sputum for cb natt test. If it is negative, and there are no active symptoms  ,it is not active Tb.The present symptoms may be due to old Tb.pl consult with Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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