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I am tested positive for tuberculosis and my doctor strted my medication.I was having a armpit lump ...will that lump will also go after the use of antitubercal medicine.
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Dr. Sunil Kumar
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
Udaipur
Tubercular lump usually disappears after treatment. In some cases new lump may appear at different site, the lump size may increase during treatment. Only a few cases leaves residual lump even after treatment.
Donot worry about and take regular treatment
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. Talk to your treating doctor about the same. And use your tb treatment regularly.
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