Question 1

I'm dealing with a heavy cough and my doctor recommended I get an IgE test. My results showed an IgE level over 3000, but my doctor is on leave until next week. I'm really curious and a bit worriedwhat does an IgE level this high actually mean? Can someone help explain this to me?

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Increased  Ige levels are seen in allergic asthma,allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis,infection,TB,Cystic fibrosis etc.Normal levels in adults is 0-75KUL.

Question 2

My grandma is having serious trouble breathing, and we're really worried. The doctor told us her lungs are damaged and weak, likely because she had a problem with kidney tuberculosis which spread. We've been going back and forth to the hospital multi...

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It seems your grandmother is suffering from several health issues. I will have to look into her old history and records and then can give u an opinion

Question 3

My mom's had these symptoms like fever, cough, cold, and just feeling off for about a week now. The first doctor's tests were kind of inconclusive about whether it was TB or not. So, they sent her to another hospital where they did a bunch of more th...

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Tab ambroxil orally once daily,for 5 days at night for 7 days  and Syrup salbutamol 10 ml orally thrice daily is advised to the patient.

Question 4

Can we do yoga and breathing exercises if the air quality index is 202? I'm a bit worried about any possible side effects on my health with that level of air quality. Is it safe to exercise outdoors, or should I take any precautions?

Air quality is 200 so the patient is not advised yoga and exercises since the air quality is unhealthy.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Air quality is 200 so the patient is not advised yoga and exercises since the air quality is unhealthy.

Question 5

I'm feeling really worried and confused right now. My wife, who's a doctor, talked to a pulmonologist who checked my scan report and said it's definitely TB, but I'm having a hard time accepting this. I live a healthy lifestyle, don't smoke or drink,...

Yes,patient is advised ATT for 6 months .Avoid smoking and alcohol cessation is advised to the patient.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Yes,patient is advised ATT for 6 months .Avoid smoking and alcohol cessation is advised to the patient.

Question 6

I've had this stubborn dry cough for about 15 days now. It all started with a cold and cough, and I took some antibiotics and chest cold tablets for a few days back then. The cold cleared up, but this cough just won't go away. It's mostly at night be...

Patient is advised sputum for AFB and microscopy, chest x-ray pa view .

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Patient is advised sputum for AFB and microscopy, chest x-ray pa view .

I'm dealing with a heavy cough and my doctor recommended I get an IgE test. My results showed an IgE level over 3000, but my doctor is on leave until next week. I'm really curious and a bit worriedwhat does an IgE level this high actually mean? Can someone help explain this to me?

I'm dealing with a heavy cough and my doctor recommended I get an IgE test. My results showed an IgE level over 3000, but my doctor is on leave until next week. I'm really curious and a bit worriedwhat does an IgE level this high actually mean? Can someone help explain this to me?

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