- Male
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm currently undergoing treatment for TB lymph nodes, and I've been on the medication for about 10 months now. I've got about 2 months left to complete the course. I'm really anxious about whether it's okay to get the Covid vaccine while I'm still on my TB meds. Can you shed some light on this?
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no its not safe
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Infectious Disease specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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If you had a non-reactive result on an HIV ELISA test one month after having sex, it is a good sign. However, it is recommended to get tested again after 3 months for a more conclusive result. The result after 3 months may still be non-reactive, but it is important to confirm with another test to be sure.
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I'm really worried about my mom. She's dealing with lymph nodes TB and we began her treatment about three days ago. Since then, her urine has turned red and today she even started vomiting a red color. It's freaking me out, especially because she's diabetic. Can you tell me what might be going on and what we should do?
consult a pulmonologist, its a side effect of one of your medicine, they will stop that medicine
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