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Question: Hello docotor , i have done Tb pcr qualitative test . I want to know is there any problem according to the test report . Its result shows Detected
Brief Answer:
Report may indicate tuberculosis infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Report may indicate tubercular infection.Now a days,PCR test is widely done for rapid and accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis infection.
PCR test is based on nucleic acid amplification of bacteria.
You also need clinical correlation.
You may need anti-tubercular drugs based on reports and clinical findings.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Report may indicate tuberculosis infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Report may indicate tubercular infection.Now a days,PCR test is widely done for rapid and accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis infection.
PCR test is based on nucleic acid amplification of bacteria.
You also need clinical correlation.
You may need anti-tubercular drugs based on reports and clinical findings.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Whether I need tb quanteferon gold test and mentoux test to be done?
Is it one of the reasons of my wife's miscarriage?
Is it one of the reasons of my wife's miscarriage?
Brief Answer:
No,your wife doesn't need quantiferon gold or mantoux test.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
As PCR test has been done already,your wife doesn't need quantiferon gold or mantoux test.It is mainly advised to detect latent T.B infection.
PCR test detect active infection.
T.B may be the reason for miscarriage,but other causes of miscarriage should also be excluded.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
No,your wife doesn't need quantiferon gold or mantoux test.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
As PCR test has been done already,your wife doesn't need quantiferon gold or mantoux test.It is mainly advised to detect latent T.B infection.
PCR test detect active infection.
T.B may be the reason for miscarriage,but other causes of miscarriage should also be excluded.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
What i have to do to remove this tb infection
Brief Answer:
She may need anti T.B medicines.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
She may need anti T.B medicines.It is generally a curable condition.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
She may need anti T.B medicines.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
She may need anti T.B medicines.It is generally a curable condition.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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