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Lymphnode tuberculosis
I have swelling in my left side neck from 1 month. Doctor was tested and tell it was lymphnode Tuberculosis. Then give madicaticon course for that. I have completed medicine 25 days but my swelling was increased not decreased. Why it is inc
reased in treatment. Is it transfer to other body parts ?
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Continue the medicine s and review pulmonologist after one month
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Hi. I understand your concern s. It may increase in size during treatment. But I would suggest you to follow up with your treating pulmonologist for the same at the earliest
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Dr. GANGI REDDY T K
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14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi.. associated symptoms of cough, weight loss, loss of appetite have to be evaluated for. Further for confirming the diagnosis, you might need FNAC/Biopsy of the lymph node. Suggest you to go back to your Dr and discuss.
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