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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Is Inh Treatment Safe For Latent Tb Infection

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Dr.   Kavita Paul MD

tested positive for a latent TB infection (probably from TB exposure when I lived in Germany as a child). All other tests were normal, including a chest x-ray. My doctor recommended I take the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kavita Paul ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Madhuri N Bagde MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Madhuri N Bagde ( OBGYN)
Dr.    Jnikolla MD

Can misdiagnosed TB and years of INH treatment have any long term effects that may contribute or aggravate Sleep Apnea? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi, This is Shagird from UK regarding TB treatment. I have been to the Dr. My wife's CT is completely normal. He said because her skin test was quite positive he recommended to do latent TB... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Yes please one of my staff has TB . The public healthcare ask me to take Moxifloxacin for 6 months one tablet 400 mg daily . Because my blood is positive and I have latent TB infection . My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

My 4 yr old son was suspected to be carrying a latent tb infection. He was in India for a prolonged ... treatment for 9 months. Is there a need to get a second opinion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

wondering what seem to be the problem. I have read about latent TB infection. Could i possibly have that? I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Anand Babu M MD

Hi I have diagnosed with endometrium TB. Completed 1 month treatment with Rif+INH. For other two ... follow this treatment. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand Babu M ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shubham Jain MD

I was diagnosed with TB 5 months ago, then I started with tb infection treatment after I was ..., bt I didn t stop taking my tb treatment after taking that herbs oral medication I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Jain ( General & Family Physician)