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My mom was diagnosed with tb in biopsy r
My mom is suffering from fever last1 month and tumor diagnosed at neck,biopsy report of pus came as tb and and pet ct scan was done,plz suggest if the pus from the tumor from neck diagnosed with tb could be cancer
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U need a thorough evaluation
Kindly get in touch with a good pulmonologist
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Here there is suspicion of malignancy
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Consult with complete reports
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On which report was tb diagnosed? Need further reports and history to make a complete diagnosis as both can also be present!
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Kindly consult
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For better evaluation we need a detailed history and all the reports. But still from whatever you have explained it's less likely to be a cancer
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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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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl have biopsy done. Pl consult.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
please share all your reports..it doesn't look like tb alone..malignancy needs to be ruled out properly
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