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What Causes Recurrent TB Attacks And Excessive Weight Loss?
Hello sir, I have TB Patient and it s my third atempet, when I treat complete courece two time but it have to once again, pls suggest what can I do. Now I have take forecox 2 tab in the morning with empathy stomach. Pls suggest why it comes again What I have to eat because my weight is losst. 70 to 68. Pls giude me .
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
Hello,
Recurrent TB means completed and AFB negative and relapse or re infection. Some time TB resistance to drugs. There is so many reasons - malnutrition, diabetes, renal failure, and systemic diseases, especially immuno-suppressive states. Need detailed examination and investigation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. C. Elanchezhian, General & Family Physician
Recurrent TB means completed and AFB negative and relapse or re infection. Some time TB resistance to drugs. There is so many reasons - malnutrition, diabetes, renal failure, and systemic diseases, especially immuno-suppressive states. Need detailed examination and investigation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. C. Elanchezhian, General & Family Physician
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