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Relapse the TB

2022-06-25 06:34:49
Left pleural fluid - since Dec2021 to still I am under the TB medicine As per Chest CT and pet CT scan relapse the TB and MYCOBACTERIUM - DETECTED LOW RIF Resistance - Not detected Daily I am having the 4 TB tablets But why its Relapse the TB
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Better visit a nearby pulmonologist to better understand the reason .

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Many a times Tb medicines need to be extended till 9 months but you need some additional test Kindly consult online

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Do online consult for further evaluation and management

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

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Relapse occurs due to irregular Att,drug resistance,and low immunity.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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