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Tests for tb
I have a 7 years old nephew. His father is suffering from mdr tb. I wanted to get him tested whether he caught any infection . What tests is recommended for kids kindly let me know thanks 🙏
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Please do a Chest Xray PA view and TB interferon gold and visit a pulmonologist.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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Pl do xray chest pa view, Sputum for Afb,and cb natt test.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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