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Pulmonary tb
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I was diagnosed with Pulmonary TB 1.5 months ago.. Initially i lost 7 kg...Now I regained -6 kg..
Total tb drugs I took till now-
1. AKURIT 4- 12 DAYS
Than put on Levofloxacin 1000
Ethambutol 1200..
All separately..
But i continue to take RIFAMPICIN ( from 21 nov to 2nd Dec- stopped from 3rd Dec for Lft and put me on clofazimine 100 once a day..
PYRODOXINE -10 mg per day.
Sputum negative
AFB negative.
Bal test MTB detected very low.
Now my body has pain.
Did today test..Lft normal..
CBC normal.
Red cell distribution -17.9
Mpv-13.1
WBC -9600( came down from 23000)
Creatinine -0.71(came down from 0.92 within 15 days)
Bun creatinine ratio -21.13
Is my TB cured? Is my kidney causing problems?
Is my blood have problem?
Haemoglobin -15.5
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Kakinada
Consult a pulmonologist
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Dr. Korat Satish
Pulmonologist
5 yrs exp
Delhi
kindly consult with detailed history and blood reports for next step
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Tb will be cured,only if you take full course of Att,for 6 months.it is better you consult govt tb centre.you will get scientific Tb treatment and good free drugs and follow up.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
kindly consult with all your reports..do not leave the meds on your thinking you're cured..you have to complete the course
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