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A Female Patient Has MDR TB. At 6.6.2012, Her AFB

A female patient has MDR TB.
At 6.6.2012, her AFB was positive .
Then she took treatment of herbal medicines .
later during 9 months, she tested TB ICT and AFB one test per 3 months. In these three months, she got negative result.
but in next time (next 3 months) , her sputum for AFB was positive .
what had happen to her.
she also resist to that herbal medicines ?
herbal medicines are Neem, Sweet-flag , Greater galangal, Daun duduk.
I'm learning about this patient . please help me.
posted on Sun, 18 Oct 2015
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