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Does A Positive Afb Culture Indicate Tb Disease

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Dr. Dattaprasad MD

. advise if I need to treat the latent tb disease ...I have does TB ferron test and the result is come as i may have latent disease. I have one failed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dattaprasad ( Infertility Specialist)
Dr.  Arnab Maji MD

my wife suffering from mdr tb, sputum for afb was 1+ on 23/10/2013 and ATT was started. subsequent ... Modifeid AFB stain: negative XXXXXXX fungal examination: no fungal element seen XXXXXXX fungus... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Maji ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Nishikant Shrotri MD

,if no tissue biopsy has been done,to ascertain abdominal or pelvic tuberculosis ..also can mdr tb be ... tuberculosis..also can mdr tb be known from that menstrual sample. Can the sample of menstrual blood... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Shrotri ( OBGYN)
Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh MD

Mateos inflammation .AFB negative further TB PCR show negative.is it Tb related inflammation ?why it is not shown in TB PCR. Is there any further test to be done and need second opinion .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi Doctor, I have gone through 3 X AFB Culture tests to find out TB and the results are MTC NOT ISOLATED for all of three tests. What does this mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Amit Kumar Ghosh MD

read the symptoms of TB she did not suffered from any of these.I just want to know if a person diagnosed as as mantoux test positive is he/she must have TB disease? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Kumar Ghosh ( Neurologist)
Dr. Amit Kumar Ghosh MD

My sister suffering with tb diseases her age is 21 yrs and she has 6 months baby, she has taken dots for some week but there were no effect on her ex ray report then we have started a treatment with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Kumar Ghosh ( Neurologist)
Dr. PSB MD

sir,I got TB disease to the small intestine and that infected part nearly 3/4 meter was removed by major operation and after that I used anti TB drugs for nine months till November 16.Now I am feeling ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PSB ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

read the symptoms of TB she did not suffered from any of these.I just want to know if a person diagnosed as as mantoux test positive is he/she must have TB disease? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Katherine Panganiban MD

2 cups ..we go to the hospital they check and test and said may be she had TB ....test report will be given tomorrow whats ur opinion is she have Severe Tb disease?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Katherine Panganiban ( General Surgeon)