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In doubt of tuberculosis

2021-07-31 03:52:57
Coughing more than four weeks & feeling tired. Body is getting weak & experiencing weight loss. In doubt of tuberculosis
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Yes should get tested for tuberculosis.

Answered2021-07-31 03:56:22

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Go for xray ..Take a consultation with Pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2021-07-31 03:55:24

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Cough more than 3 weeks, in India,you have to compulsively test for Tb.pl do sputum for afb and sputum for cb not test, and xray, chest pa view. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports.

Answered2021-08-01 05:21:23

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

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