Symptoms of tb

2018-03-21 10:05:40
My father have cough problms last few days. he undergo mantoux test finds 45 mm after 48 hrs . is this is tha symptoms if tb?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. He needs to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray. Consult a pulmonologist for the same

Answered2018-03-28 09:29:23

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Yes. Pls get yourself examined for tuberculosis.

Answered2018-03-21 16:39:14

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Cough more than 2wks should get evaluation for TB.
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sputum examination and chest x ray

Answered2018-03-21 17:39:20

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