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2022-06-28 09:56:56
Relapse of TB due to Drug Resistance Is it curable? please suggest If curable how many days can take the medicine ?
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

Answered2022-06-28 14:21:09

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Yes it is curable. For Drug resistance treatment you will need to consult pulmonologist in Government hospital as treatment for Dr tb is available only in government hospital.

Answered2022-06-29 10:45:44

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It is curable. If it is Non Mdr,it may take 9 months,and Mdr 1to 1and half year.Govt facilities are having good Att drugs and good follow up, Dots.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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