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Tuberculosis
I m tb patients.i attach x-rey.how much infection.my mantoux test positive.ct also done.ct report is density is seen in left lingular lobe and adjacent fibrotic band and thicken brochial wall in the regions/o bronchitis.
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Ur xray shows a patchy opacity in left middle zone
Its better to consult a pulmonologist for further evaluation
Sputum to be tested
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If symptoms of TB like Cough more than 15 days, Low grade fever, Generalised weakness, loss of appetite etc are present then do sputum for AFB.
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For better help consult online with test reports.
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Need CT
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl do sputum for Afb and send CT report. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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