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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Itching Around Ppd Injection

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Dr. Vidya KR MD

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

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

Hi. I got my blood drawn for vitamin D3 test yesterday and after the test there is a blue patch around the injected area and a constant itching and swelling. Please advise the reason or if something ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
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.     Jnikolla MD

I had done a tuberculosis injection test yesterday and i have a small bump on my hand today ... so does that mean i have TB... i have attached a pic of my hand ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I received a Kenolog 40 injection to disolve a 1 1/2 inch lump in my leg. I now have severe discoloration around the area about 5 inches long and 3 inches wide.. There no itching, just redness . I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Vandana Khare MD

I had my PPD test on 27 th dec n its result on 29 th of dec but i can still feel itching n redness enough though my test is negative...IS this normal or do i need to see a doctor? can i hv my 2nd ppd ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vandana Khare ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

slightly. Was patch tested 3 yrs ago & came back as sensitivity to ppd hair dye, propolis sensitivity. I have stopped using ppd dye on hair for 5 months with no change? The eye lid was biopsied and it came ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
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 within 1 hour she is again ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Loveleen Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

last week (tuesday) I got a ppd test done I had the nurse check it on friday ( last week). There .... Well it s been a week since and the injection site is red and has slightly risen. What should I do and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Hi! I had a flu shot two and a half weeks ago. I had immediate itching - we thought it was the BandAid so we removed it. Felt fine after that. Had a huge bruise an inch or so above the injection site ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)