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Latent tuberculosis
I was diagnosed with latent tb 5 months back ever since im on medicine but i keep skipping doses *not intentionally* and i know i shouldnt but i did . my tb was first discovered by fnac of a swollen lymph node on rt side of neck and then later chest x ray confirmed it . please go through my latest x ray reports
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Dr. Amit Kumar Poddar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Kolkata
Latent tb term is not applicable here. it is a case of cervical lymph node and pulmonary TB
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ATD should be taken over 9-12months
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Dr. Shobhit Bansal
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12 yrs exp
Noida
Current chest xray is fine. Go ahead and complete your course of tb medication.
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