Monto test 14mm meaning

2018-09-12 06:05:59
I have problem of allergy. When I went to Doctor he asked me for allergy test as well as chest X-ray. He says there is infection in chest. Then i went to another doctor.,he asked for monto test. It comes up with 14mm
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Manoux is not a reliable test to diagnose. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

Answered2018-09-20 07:00:23

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Can be active or latent tb...any symptoms of weight loss or decreased appetite?
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sputum afb...

Answered2018-09-12 06:46:43

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If you have symptoms of tuberculosis than it is significant. If no symptoms than it only indicate infection, not disease.

Answered2018-09-12 06:15:23

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Positive monto test suggestive of TB infection in body,, it may be latent or active.

Answered2018-09-12 06:37:51

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