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Lymph node tuberculosis
I have swelling in my left Neck due to lymph node tuberculosis.under anti tuberculosis treatment it's swelling increased instead of decrasing
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Hi since how long anti t.b treatment i going on ?Was the diagnosis done on basis on this lymph node
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U can send me snap and since how long ur taking medication.
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Dr. Vijayalaxmi Shende
Family and Community Medicine Specialist
10 yrs exp
Pune
Consult your treating physician
It may be MDR -tb
Need to do
AFB culture sensitivity.
To rule out the antibiotics sensitivity
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Dr. Animesh Gupta
Diabetologist
17 yrs exp
Patna
U r diagnosed for 1st time? From how long u r taking treatment. It will take time to reduce the size of lymph nodes. Is there any discharge ?
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