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Ppd Test 18mm Swelling

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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. Vidya KR MD

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

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

he written ppd test was normal. but they are not ignored. please give any suggestions my son 2years 6 ... written ppd test was normal. but they are not ignored. please give any suggestions ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
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 chest COMPARISON: None available... View answer

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

Hi, I want to undergo PPD skin test and MMR vaccination . Could you please suggest some good hospital to have this test and vaccination done. What would be approximate cost for the test and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binod Kumar Pati ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)

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Dr. Vipul Agrawal MD

I had a PPD test done today, left arm about 5 from my wrsit, nothing unusual, however after about 4 ... the PPD , my hand s cold, no swelling, no redness, the pain is incredible ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vipul Agrawal ( Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

stoping now. My company test me PPD but it shows 20mm on first reading of result in skin, after 48 hours then after 72 hours it become 18mm. Our infections control manager still not satisfy with the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Roopa Hiremath MD

result. Today I received another ppd test and ther is some swelling a bit with a little redness. It has ...I had received a ppd in June of 2012. I was working in South Africa embassy. Although... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roopa Hiremath ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
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... View answer

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

Hey, i am currently in the middle of taking a 2-step PPD test. My first one came back as negative ... ppd test while on the antibiotics? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)