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My mom's report. What should we do now. Takes medication for 1 month already. Should she be admitted or treated at home. My doctor is asking to take medicine. What can we do
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Hi.. Get her Sputum done, Start AKT accordingly, if it is drug sensitive TB.. Continue treatment atleast for 6 months. Consult Pulmonologist
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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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If patient is stable continue treatment at home
Otherwise get admitted
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i hope you have started tb medication after correlating the sputum reports and not just the ct one..guidance for admission can be given only after assessing her current condition ..so kindly connect whenever you can here
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl have sputum test. Pl start Att after consulting govt tb centre.
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Dr. Bhavya Sri Mothiki
Pulmonologist
5 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Depending on her vitals like bp, saturation, temperature, we have to decide whether to admit or not. If she taking medicine for TB, she has to complete the full 6 months course. Kindly consult.
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