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2025-01-20 10:47:24
Hello doctors,my relative is suffering with TB. We are in close contact with that person.Can you pls suggest the TB related tests for confirmation.we have some dry cough 3  to 5 times a day( More than 2 weeks ) and saliva is sometimes sticky and sometimes normal.Thank you.
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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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Give early morning sputum for cbnaat

Answered2025-02-04 12:25:48

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Sputum for cab Matt test. Pl consult Tb centre.

Answered2025-01-24 05:06:23

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Chest xray pa view Sputum for cbnaat

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please get sputum afb and cbnaat done for them..should be free at dots centre

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