TB Exposure

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TB Exposure

Asked for Male, 49 Years

I am suspecting my exposure to a patient with TB . I am very much worried what should I do now? Is there any immediate measures to curb stop the disease if any symptom of disease appears?

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Dr. Praful Mahamuni

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Take balance diet. If in future if you have complaint then consult online.

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Dr. Nagendra Kumar Naik General Practitioner 2 yrs exp Cuttack · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nagendra Kumar Naik

General Practitioner 2 yrs exp Cuttack

Do not worry. Not all exposures lead to transmission of disease. If any problem arises you can consult later.

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