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Is Regular Medication Required For Lymph Node Tuberculosis Even After Cure?

Hi,my name is Sujan chauguthi and I am 19 yes old.I am suffering from lymph node tuberculosis and I have completed 6 month treatment. But the node in lower neck is not gone completely. So my question is should I stop taking medicine or not? Will it be back if I stop taking medicine?
Fri, 14 Jul 2017
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Welcome to Health care magic family .
I have evaluated your query in depth .

@ There are WHO guidelines provided for the perfect management of
Extra pulmonary tuberculosis .

@ No additional dosage are required once you complete your full
course .

@ Stopping of medicine is sole decision of the treating doctor only .
it will not be back if stopped at time , but there may be recurrence if
did not complete the course thoroughly .

Hope this will help you .
Always feel free to ask further queries .
Regards dear .
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Is Regular Medication Required For Lymph Node Tuberculosis Even After Cure?

Hello dear Welcome to Health care magic family . I have evaluated your query in depth . @ There are WHO guidelines provided for the perfect management of Extra pulmonary tuberculosis . @ No additional dosage are required once you complete your full course . @ Stopping of medicine is sole decision of the treating doctor only . it will not be back if stopped at time , but there may be recurrence if did not complete the course thoroughly . Hope this will help you . Always feel free to ask further queries . Regards dear .