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Tuberculosis
I m tuberculosis patient.my treatment going for two months.Doctor diagnose tb through HRCT.becasuse Afb test negative.mantoux test postive.some one sugest second opinion to consult another one.second opinion that the ATT medication continue.after two month repeat CECT.and difference between both.first hrct scan seen few medistinal node with density.my question is can I go CECT .please advice
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What r ur symptoms at 2 month ago and now
Weight now and before
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U may need bronchoscopy or not depends
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Still u should continue tb treatment unless proven otherwise
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
CECT not necessary.if possible, mediastinal lymph nodes biopsy may be done.
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
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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