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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

my wife has ptb ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Sudhir MD

What is the meaning of "minimal fibrohazed densities in both Apices presumably due to PTB of undetermined activity" mean in an X-ray result? My mom is 72 years old and has recently been confined. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

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Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

Hi There , my name is XXXXXXX. I am chronic sinus patient . Also , I had had PTB ( its cured ). Now , I have an issue of little chest congestion with cough . If I continue with antibiotic and some other ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

My son, 42 yrs old, has a 20mm PPD test. He was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis about 15 years ago and treated with combination of pills for PTB. He wants to know if he has the active type or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

minimal PTB left apex. on the 2014 film, it said bilateral PTB. i took medication last 2007 but i did not finish it coz the medicines were making me sick. i do not have any symptoms of PTB and i feel... View answer

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

Hi! I was diagnosed 4 years ago with ptb and my chest xray is negative after 2 mos and 6 mos of treatment. My question is, if I am going to have an IGRA test for ptb, would it yield a positive result ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mbong ( Ngole)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi my friend had a PTB 7 years ago but already had taken his medication. When he had his x-ray AP view , 2 weeks ago,, there s a fibrous something on his right upper lobe. The impression said it s PTB ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Hiren Hirpara MD

Doc, my chest xray result says that my right apical infiltrate suspicious for active ptb. A ... reading. I don t have any symptoms for possible active ptb ever since. Do I have active ptb right now? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hiren Hirpara ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I had 6 months treatment for my ptb and the last result of my sputum test is already negative, yesterday i went to the hospital for xray as requested by my employer and the result is still the same ptb ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)