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Tuberclosis
I'm 32 yrs old girl ,height is 5.4,weight is 53 .
My ESR is 44,HB is 8.6 Mountex report is ERYTHEMA is 20 ,Induration is 8 after 48 hrs And Erythema is 24 ,Induration is 10 after 72 hrs is this positive or negative? Should I take any another test to confirm it ? Pls advice.
If it is positive so this is initial stage nd have I need complete nine months course .
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Your Montoux Test result is borderline, ;Even a Positive M.T. does not mean that you are suffering from Tuberculosis;Even ESR 44 mm does not mean that you have Tuberculosis, Any other symptoms like Chronic cough or fever ,loss of weight, loss of appetite or any night sweating etc you have not mentioned,Get your chest X-ray ,etc. done , call 98110316 56
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what complaints are you having? what are your clinical findings? which part of body is affected? i need answer of all these questions in the first place. consult with details.
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