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2017-10-02 21:17:07
I am suffering from potts spine. I am taking treatment since 5 months . For almost 2.5 months my pain increased incredibly. Than doctor added 750mg streptomycin dose alternate day for 2months with akt regular. Now my pain has reduce my esr is 15mm/hr my x ray is clear i have gain 6 kg of weight. My streptomycin dose is completed. Will tb increase?
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