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M/ 28 yr Have been suffering from lymph node TB on the right of my neck and on medication since 1 1/2 months.Not reducing in size. Should I go for surgery? Medicines prescribed : R Cinex 600mg -1 tab/day Combutol 1gm -1 1/2 tab/day Pyzina -2 tab /day Benadon 40mg -1 tab/day Razo D Augmentin 625 Duo-3Tab/day (10days) -prescribed after 30days
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If the size is not reducing , surgery will help for faster healing. Please send the sample for TB culture and drug sentivity.
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