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Mantoux test 50 mm

2017-11-03 07:24:38
Xray ultra sound ct scan appear normal 5 years before suffered copd no other fever etc since.age 55 female healthy.esr45 sputum test could not be done for nonavailability of sputum(not coming).do i have tb.how to confirm.
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(1)Sputum is to be collected in the morning for 3 days and to be tested for  TV bacilli.

Answered2017-11-06 05:11:56

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