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2024-05-19 06:27:56
I have a small lump on my neck I already had tuberculosis What is the best way to confirm Is it tuberculosis lump or normal lump or bacterial lump? FNAC OR surgery or ultrasound?
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step 1 go for usg neck..we can decide accordingly

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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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USG guided FNAC for genexpert. If its small or not accessible, then will go for surgical excision biopsy

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Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and reports

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Pl get biopsy done. Pl consult govt tb centre.

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Surgery is gold standard

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How long before you had tuberculosis?were you having pulmonary tuberculosis or extra pulmonary tuberculosis. Took treatment based on symptoms or diagnosed ?Is your symptoms still persists after treatment or resolved or reoccurred? Need a thorough history and examination.
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Ultrasound to done followed by FNAC or Biopsy decided by your surgeon after ultrasound and AFB CBNAAT and MGIT to be done

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