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Small Child, Bronco Vascular Markings In X-ray. Safe To Sleep Next To Person Having TB History?
my son is 2 years old yesterday we take out x ray in that its show that bronco vascular marking increase doctor advice him to rifa i6 tablet for 6 months but i want to ask on thing my wife she staying with his sister ( she is having the t.b ) and they sleep at one roof may it effect to my son i think so . what u adive me what i have to
Thu, 10 Jan 2013
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Staying with an open TB patient will lead to infection with TB as it is spread through droplets. So i suggest you to keep the child away from patient.
Hope i have answered your query.
Staying with an open TB patient will lead to infection with TB as it is spread through droplets. So i suggest you to keep the child away from patient.
Hope i have answered your query.
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