Question 1

What does MTB not detected and RIF not detected mean in TB report , and what does Ac status : P means ?

Accepted Answer

Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

Question 2

Hi, my mom has some fibrotic changes in her left lung and she's been dealing with a cold, cough, and shortness of breath, especially at night. Her HRCT shows fibrotic changes, but the chest x-ray is normal. She's been on strong antibiotics, but there...

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I'm sorry to hear about your mom's struggles. Fibrotic changes can sometimes cause chronic symptoms despite normal imaging. Consider consulting a pulmonologist for further evaluation, possibly for inhalers or anti-inflammatory treatments, and to rule out other causes like asthma or GERD. Stay strongshe's lucky to have your care.

Question 3

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I am suffering from spine TB its been 4 month I am taking ATT with full bedrest. Now I have started 30 min cycling so is it good option or should I drop me idea as sometime I feel pain in that particular area.My overall motive is to loose weight ...

Accepted Answer

Continue ATT as advised by the pulmonologist.

Question 4

Hi sir I am covid positive for 2nd time. Now I am in the 5th day of my quarantine. While checking oxygen in pulse oximeter it shows different reading for different fingers which reading should I need to take. Kindly advise me. My ct value in rtpcr is...

Recovery is around 2-3 weeks.Continue all the medications.

Last updated on 27 Dec 2024

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Recovery is around 2-3 weeks.Continue all the medications.

Question 5

Hi, Im using Duolin (2ml) and Budecort (3ml) for my nebulization. Can I mix them together in one round, or should I be using them separately in different rounds? Would appreciate some clarity on this.

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You can mix Duolin (2ml) and Budecort (3ml) in one nebulization session, as they are commonly used together for combined bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory effects. Just ensure you follow your doctor's instructions and the prescribed dosage for your condition.

Question 6

I was feeling suffocated and had sweat and little bit of breathing problem.Checked my BP and pulse rate.BP was 12070 and pulse rate was 73.For past few days it feels like sometimes my heart beat increases...specially at night. I am a regular gym goe...

Seroflo inhaler sos is advised to the pt for wheezing.

Last updated on 27 Dec 2024

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Seroflo inhaler sos is advised to the pt for wheezing.

What does MTB not detected and RIF not detected mean in TB report , and what does Ac status : P means ?

What does MTB not detected and RIF not detected mean in TB report , and what does Ac status : P means ?

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