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2021-07-23 13:01:38
Does TB cause recurring fever every month? I have swollen lymph nodes in chest and abdomen (as per CT report) and have got fever twice in a month. No weight loss and cough . Could this be TB?
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Do an online pulmonary consultation for detailed analysis

Answered2021-07-26 08:37:37

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Do FNAC of lymphnode ,that will confirm the diagnosis. Better evaluation take a appointment with Pulmonologist

Answered2021-07-24 05:11:38

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Yes it can be tb or many other things. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription

Answered2021-07-23 14:17:31

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Pl do Fnac of the lymph nodes for confirming Tuberculosis. Normally, in Tb,evening rise of temperature daily will be present. But Italy vary as per immunity. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

Answered2021-07-23 14:24:01

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

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