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TB Igra test report
I got this test done as a part of immunosuppressant treatment for skin issue. Does it require treatment?
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Clinical correlation is checked then to start ATT.
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it will depend on your chest xray, clinical findings and history..only if it's correlated ,then only you should start
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Clinical symptoms and sign matches report than start ATT .
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If you are being started on immunosuppressants, better take TB prophylaxis treatment.
Different regimens lasting between 3 months to 6 months are present
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Dr. Ujwal
Pulmonologist
7 yrs exp
Vijayawada
Consider TB preventive treatment for 3-6months before starting Immunosuppressants if nots urgent. Finish atleast 2-4weeks of TB preventive therapy.
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Needs Chest Xray and clinical evaluation. Can be consulted
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Before any treatment consider ruling out Active TB.
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Kakinada
Consult a pulmonologist
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It all depends upon your symptoms. If symptoms suggestive of tb are there , we can start Att.otherwise not necessary. Pl consult.
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