1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Ear, Nose, Throat

  4. Test to diagnose TB. To diagnose tb?

Test to diagnose TB

2019-12-22 06:00:01
What is the blood /other test to diagnose TB? I have persistent swelling cervical lymph, breathing problem and a lot of weakness.
147 Views

Answers (1)

You need to get x ray of chest, sputum for AFB, FNAC of lymph node with CBNAAT

Answered2019-12-22 07:56:19

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Articles you may like

Tuberculosis Control Requires New Technologies and Approaches

Dr. Madhukar Pai

Professor Madhukar Pai, MD, PhDDirector, McGill Global HealthProgramsAssociate Director, McGill International TB CentreM ... Read more

Top 7 Tests Every Woman Above 35 Should Do

Dr.Himani Gupta

Women are constantly juggling and multi-tasking to ensure a balance between work and home. You may often have a huge to- ... Read more

Triple Screen Test

Dr.Pradeepkumar Sandipan Jadhavar

What is Triple Screen Test?The triple screen test is a maternal blood screening test that looks for three specific subst ... Read more

How Does an IQ Test Work?

Mr.Joshua Alphonso

I.Q. which is Intelligence Quotient is something that defines the cognitive ability of an individual. An I.Q. test has a ... Read more

Diagnostic Tests for Females

Dr.Richika Sahay Shukla

We provide testing for fertility by all modalities ranging from reproductive hormones to diagnostic ultrasound to ascert ... Read more

Diagnostic Tests Females

Dr.Richika Sahay Shukla

We provide testing for fertility by all modalities ranging from reproductive hormones to diagnostic ultrasound to ascert ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Coughing after tb treatment

2074 Views
I recently started coughing. I finished my 6 month tb treatment in january 2018. The cough is dry. Starts ...Read More

Coughing blood during tb treatment

1837 Views
I am taking tb treatment since last 35 days. All went good. I am cured. But now since last two days i am ...Read More

Diagnosed with BPPV

1194 Views
Visited an ENT Clinic and they diagnosed the cause is BPPV and they did epley maneuver,still dizzy feel a ...Read More

Tb treatment

1194 Views
Sir ,i have lymph node tuberculsis .prescribed by rcinex 600 ,cmbutol and pyrazinamide .dctor told taken ...Read More

Can an ENT diagnose throat cancer

337 Views
Can an ENT surgeon diagnose throat cancer in any patient if he or she suspects? I just have a curiosity t ...Read More

Is this TB or just bronchitis?

30 Views
I have been having cough since 20-25 days, cough has reduced since last 7-8 days however phelgm is still ...Read More

TB in Children

45 Views
Hello Doctor, My father is 70 years old. He got TB 10 years back and used medicine for 9 months. It was c ...Read More

Concern over TB

54 Views
Sir/Madam My friend gave some money to the one person who asked for money ( roaming on the streets). Whil ...Read More

TB Test in Children

78 Views
Hello Doctor, My daughter is 4 years old and she has swelling in lymph nodes in neck and it is painful. ...Read More

OSMF diagnosed

142 Views
Dear sir I was diagnosed with OSMF in mouth due to chewing gutka so I was tensed is it reversible is it c ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.