I Have Found A Gland Tuberculosis In My Neck. Need

Posted on Sun, 29 Dec 2019

Question: I have found a gland tuberculosis in my neck.
Need to talk

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
gland TB neck has variety of options as AKT, surgery and others.

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to Ask A Doctor services.
I have read your query and here is my advise.

* As per my surgical experience, the gland tuberculosis in neck present in
various clinical symptoms and has variety of management options
( as anti tuberculosis therapy, surgery and supportive care ) according to
the extent of tissue and systemic insult.

Kindly provide me further details so that I can answer your query precisely.

1. Duration of current symptoms with all details.
2. What tests have been carried out till now if any ?
3. Associated symptoms of weight loss, cough , loss of appetite or else ?
4. History of any contact to the person who had known positive test of
tuberculosis ?
5. Your occupation and smoking history if any ?

Awaiting for your response.
Thank you.
Regards.

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