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Skin tuberculosis
So I am taking medicine for tuberculosis. I had gallbladder surgery on January and it's not healing I had discharge problem from my belly button after that my doctor started TB medicines I am having infections only on my belly part. So I never had a test. Is it necessary to test for it? My doctor never gave me a test. I have attached the picture of my rash.
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Kindly consult
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What was the basis for starting Antitubercular treatment in your case?
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One cannot start anti tubercular treatment without establishing the diagnosis with a confirmatory test. An AFB demobstration from the scrappings of the skin or its discharge is essential. You must show yourself to a physician and follow his advice.
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Hello welcome madam
Same question In different angle.
Kindly continue the treatment upto full course .
There won't be any harm
You will not spread this to anyone
Always coming in query,why don't you consult for your concern.
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Kindly consult with proper history. A number of questions need to asked to ruke out certain causes. Consult at your convenience.
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Dr. Akshaykumar Jarande
Occupational Therapist
6 yrs exp
Baramati
I understood your concern and noted the problem as well.
need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start
treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on
Practo, so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per
your convenience for consultation.
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