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Tuberculosis lymphadenitis
Patient is on AKURIT-4 treatment ....she finished 2 months ...I want to know what all laboratory tests should be done n further treatment
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If it is pulmonary Tuberculosis then sputum examination should be done. Chest radiograph may be or may not be.
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Continue the drugs.
Your pulmonologist will assess at the end of 6 months course of the treatment.
She might need two more months of medicines
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Hope CBNAAT for lymph node aspirate was done before start of treatment.
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She needs to adhere to the treatment regime and complete the entire course of therapy
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest
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Dr. Sarthak Rastogi
Pulmonologist
16 yrs exp
Mumbai
Please discuss this issue with the treating doctor. Sometimes based on the symptoms or sode effects of medications we may need to order extra tests.
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