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High ESR And WBC Count With Skin Smear Test AFB ++
High ESR and WBC count with Skin Smear Test AFB ++ Hello Doctor , my ESR is 70, WBC count is 12600 and my skin smear exam has reported AFB ++, doctor has prescribed me 2 Forecox tablets to be taken in morning in empty stomach, Xyzol tab (1) has to be taken in night. Please can you suggest me whether i am suffering from mild infection or severe one.
Wed, 23 Mar 2011
Hi navneetiirm
It is a proven case of tuberculosis.Treatment prescribed is standard.Continue the treatment & have faith in your doctor.Whether mild or sever treatment is the same .As tuberculosis is now a treatable condition ,so there is nothing to worry.Disclaimer
It is a proven case of tuberculosis.Treatment prescribed is standard.Continue the treatment & have faith in your doctor.Whether mild or sever treatment is the same .As tuberculosis is now a treatable condition ,so there is nothing to worry.Disclaimer
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dear navneerirrm
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There is nothing to worry you are under treatment with the doctor. It was TB Your are following the doctor prescription then you wil get rid of infection. Take care
Thanks
welcome to healthcaremagic
There is nothing to worry you are under treatment with the doctor. It was TB Your are following the doctor prescription then you wil get rid of infection. Take care
Thanks
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