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Hemoptysis and Pulmonary TB
Is hemoptysis an expected condition for Pulmonary TB patients at anytime (even after TB is cured) in lifetime considering a cavity caused by TB?
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Yes sir, hemoptysis may be after complete treatment of tuberculosis at anytime due to post TB changes in lungs. But dont worry, it can be kept control and prevent future episode.
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. yes it is expected
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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Chennai
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