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I have been suffering from tuberculosis from 1month and taking medicines from 4/feb/2017 regularly and I quit my job and was taking rest... And now thinking to go to work.. My question is can I go to work now is the spreading of infection has stopped by now?? And once in a week I get mild fever with chills is it normal?? Please suggest me
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infection can spread unto 2 months.. till you cough spread can be much more.. fever can be there till 2 months
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