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2018-03-31 10:34:03
My wife is under tb treatment but cough is not reduced much. Although appetite is good and even had gained fees kgs. No symptoms of sweat fever. Please advice for bloody cough and irritation and fatigue. Age 36 and completed 1 month of Therapy. Diagnosis : In chest X Ray, sputum negetive
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Hi. I understand your concern s. If she is treated as sputum negative TB. She will need a detailed examination. As blood in sputum needs evaluation based on quantity. Consult a pulmonologist for the same

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