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Is tb meningitis curable

2017-12-05 18:56:32
My friend have been in medication for 1 month and a half and he doing very well he just have slightly headaches and do feel week It may be because of the medicines I just wanted to know is that is tb meningitis curable cause we are all hoping for that day to come that he will be completely cured
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Dear user, Tubercular meningitis is a curable disease. You just have to be complete the full course of medicine without any lapse. The total duration of the treatment will be around 12-18 months. Take care Dr Amit Agarwal

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