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Ptb Upper Right Lobe, Sputum Test, Rhephamphizine

I was diagnose with minimal ptb upper right lobe. sputum test is negative, still under treatment for 6 months and its been 3 months am taking tri tabs rhephamphizine , from quad tabs 2 months ago. my work was hampered by this company doctor pull me out from work. is there a possibility that i can go back to work since its been 3 months treatment, and sputum test is negative?
Fri, 18 May 2012
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hi welcome to HCMForum. tuberculosis is a cotageous disease but once treatment is started though disease is there it is non infectious.
try to obtain a bertificate from your doctor that your disease now is non infectious.
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General & Family Physician Dr. Kamal Kishore Bandil's  Response
Heloo Bb,
Welcome here on hcm.
You can not go to work till doctor declares you fit.
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Ptb Upper Right Lobe, Sputum Test, Rhephamphizine

Hi welcome to HCMForum. tuberculosis is a cotageous disease but once treatment is started though disease is there it is non infectious. try to obtain a bertificate from your doctor that your disease now is non infectious.