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Tb mass treatment plan

2021-08-10 07:53:38
CT revealed mass of 2.8cm and sputum test positive for TB. What's the treatment plan? AKT-4 or biopsy still to be done?
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For proper evaluation, consult a pulmonologist online

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Continue taking AKT-4 and go for biopsy to know about the mass etiology
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Take an online consultation with pulmonologist for further guidance and advice

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kindly do a consultation with a pulmonologist to know more bout ur case and further management!!!!

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

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Do a biopsy wait for the confirmation of malignancy..Do a online consultation with Pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

Answered2021-08-10 08:50:01

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Since sputum is positive, its better to start treatment as soon as possible. Also do sputum tests to rule out drug resistance.
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Start anti tuberculosis treatment.
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If any new symptoms, consult a pulmonologist

Answered2021-08-11 04:40:53

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Start anti tubercular drugs and do a biopsy for further evaluation and management

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Pl start ATT.if it is possible, biopsy can also be done.However most probably, it will be Tb mass only.observe the symptoms. Monitor the mass.Good Radiologist will be able to tell,whether it is Tb, or something else. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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