TB PCR test NEGATIVE

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

I am trying to concieve for a few months and my gyneac gave me some tests including a TB PCR test of menstrual blood. the test came out negative and its written that the bacteria is not detected. does it mean that 100% I dont have genital TB infection?? plz help me out regarding this matter.

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Dr. Astha Agarwal

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No not at all TB PCR test of menstrual blood is not confirmatory test. The confirmatory test s only an endometrial biopsy specimen sent for testing. Other causes of infertility are also there. Consult directly for further management

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Dr. Jayashree Sharma Gynecologist/Obstetrician 28 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jayashree Sharma

Gynecologist/Obstetrician 28 yrs exp Chennai

If TB PCR is negative that means there is no infection.

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