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Please check the mantoux test result

2025-04-19 17:22:27
I was recently gone for mantoux test for tb there is no bump present only redness and swallowing is occurred can you please tell me is it a positive result or negative?
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The more you zoom the more bigger it looks,kindly meet doctor directly and it’s just a screening test even positive you need further evaluation.You can measure the bump under sun light with a scale
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Answered2025-04-21 08:12:24

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Not possible to measure like that Go to the doctor physically

Answered2025-04-21 08:35:40

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It has to be measured. Pl consult.

Answered2025-04-21 06:22:24

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Mantoux skin test is interpreted by feeling the bump and measuring the bump / swelling… not redness surrounding the bump / swelling… Image interpretation is difficult But still I can say ur image shows no bump so negative

Answered2025-04-20 08:27:04

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