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Tuberculosis effect on skin color

2022-02-18 14:19:53
Hi, I got detected with tuberculosis last month since then my skin color has become dark as I was fair earlier will i become more dark or will become fair once I recover from it ? Please advise.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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You will become more fair after completion of anti tb treatment, because  the disease has been cured.There is no proof that people with Tb will become Dark.

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