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From the past 4 days , I have sore throat and a light fever even after taking the medication , I don't feel like it's improving . Now I started coughing a little too.. but there is no blood in my sputum though but I m suspecting that what if my pulmonary tb mdr has returned...which got cured a year ago... I do feel loss of appetite and also sometimes my chest pains a little when coughing
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Get your chest xray and esr done as soon as possible
If the cought us productive ( with expectations) you can go for sputum cbnaat
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If reports comes negative ….You should be carefull about building your immunity as you have suffered from mdr in past
Immunity plays an important role in not getting infected again
Eat healthy , dont skip meals , take supplements if needed
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it could be a post tb oad..kindly connect
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Recommended to get a sputum evaluation and chest x ray to begin with
That can give us some clarity
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Please get Chest X-ray, CBP done and contact a pulmonologist as early as possible
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
47 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl consult govt Tb centre. You need certain investigations.
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Dr. Kirubanandam Arularasan
Respiratory Medicine
12 yrs exp
Thanjavur
It may be simple flu also. But better do chest x ray and consult with Pulmonologist
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