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Endometrial tuberculosis
PCR test is positive but culture and smear is negative. I have taken the treatment 10 years back for this problem thats why I am confused. What should I do
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Dr. Pranay Ghosh
Gynecologist
15 yrs exp
Delhi
PCR DNA remains positive even if you had tuberculosis in the past which has been treated. Please ask the laboratory to do a Mycosure PCR RNA..this tells about present presence of TB.
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