Dear Dr. Grief: I am a healthy 71 year old woman and on a recent check up with my new doctor I tested positive for a latent TB infection (probably from TB exposure when I lived in Germany as a... View answer

TB test in the past with negative chest x-ray and she is saying what if it is Latent TB infection that has become active. I have never been treated for TB. Just so you know, my 8 year... View answer

Hi, I was diagnosed with a latent TB infection in my endometrial biopsy tissue. My gynecologist started me on AKT4 for two months, followed by AKT3 for 4 months. I have completed the therapy for 3 ... View answer

Any standard test for TB which should rule out no possibility of a person having it. I heard some latest test indicates that ... View answer

After doing blood immunology test we have received the result as follows Anti TB- IgM 3.23unit Anti TB- IgA <200 Anti TB- IgG<200 What does the result indicate and what is the future course of action ... View answer

actually i was suspecting for TB lungs so i went for montoux test 48 hours back and show positive result. today i did ELISA test for TB and their was positive result for IgG and IgM. I am vaccinated with ... View answer

Female age 27 TB Xray states Non specific diagnosis for TB, and no change since last year. Took 6 months of TB drugs. Bad reaction to the drugs so did not take continuously. Off for 3 months,... View answer

changes , but my doctor has reviewed and stated that he is doubtful that I even have Angina. His Diagnosis ... View answer

[Endoscopy was normal]. Even though, in PCR and culture, TB was negative, Doctor prescribed medicines for TB ... View answer

clock area. Blood tests normal except a little elevated sugar and bp. No thyroid or tb ..., nothing. Frequent throat infection, bleeding from the mouth. Ultrasound shows fatty liver. Endoscopy shows ... View answer