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Weight Loss, cough , persistent fever

2017-07-27 04:18:19
Hi this is for my brother, He has suddenly lost lot of weight, has persistent cough and fever has become week, Doctor are checking for Diabetes because there is some variation in sugar level. however we would like to know if this has got anything with TB. Please advice
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Get his chest X ray PA done, and sputum test also. Do not ignore.
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take care of his diet. should give him light and healthy food.

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