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I've had pericardial effusion, fluid has been taken out and medication for tuberculosis has been started since one month. I am observing some side effects, my face is swollen and acne all over. I am also feeling stiffness in my joints.
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These are side effects of AKT medicines. Tell your doctor he will change you to third generation drugs.
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