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Tb , a girl I was friends with had Tb

2017-09-22 15:17:05
I was positive with tb prick test but clear on X-ray am I ok now or should I go a bit further or need meds
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No, there is no need to worry at present as clinically you are not having any tuberculosis symptoms but need to have early investigation if Symptoms appear like coughing, night sweats, weight loss, fever, bitter taste in morning, long lasting abdominal disturbance Etc.

Answered2017-09-23 05:38:30

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