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What Is A Positive Ppd Test

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello. I had a positive PPD test. It was for a physical to work overseas. I was given a chest X-ray ...-CHEST SINGLE PA HISTORY: Positive PPD. EXAMINATION: PA view of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

How many mm of induration is a negative reading for the mantoux ppd reading- what is the mm # for negative result for mantoux tuberculin test (PPD) ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

since the reaction was delayed. I had a subsequent test 2 years later that was positive (15 mm+) then another test a year later that was positive. 2 years ago, I had the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Suresh Heijebu MD

, no cold and cough .I had a PPD test and it was positive. Doctor suspected it as a tuberocolesis. I .... i had blood test and ESR level was 75mm/hr. I had done the x-ray of chest... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vidya KR MD

Can use of hcg injection shots affect a ppd test ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya KR ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

About 4 months ago, I got the PPD Test done and they said it was positive. I did the chest x-ray and it was negative. I just got another PPD test dont a couple days ago and the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

i have a 13 year old daughter PPD test result was negative in 2012 however her second PPD test ... necessary to take the treatment? what if the results is false... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Yagnesh N.Purohit MD

hi i have a positive PPD test with 13 mm / but i was taking antibiotic: Augmantine i have headache i used to have brown sputum chest x ray was normal my sister had PPD of 25mm 6 months... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yagnesh N.Purohit ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Arun MD

Hi doctor! I always get a negative result on my PPD, but this time I got a positive result. My job ... get the PPD test again before I take the 9month treatment, How long should I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Loveleen Sharma MD

My daughter received a ppd test last Monday and on Wednesday had a violent headache. We went back today for the second ppd (a 2 step ppd was required by her school) and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Loveleen Sharma ( General & Family Physician)