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Do symptomless lymph node TB need INJECTABLE drug in a pt with history of lung tb with reactive LN hyperplasia at age of 9 years (14 years ago) with completed AKT at that time? Do Asymptomatic lymph node tb means ATYPICAL mycobacteria? And do ATYPICAL mycobacteria in previously treated for Mycobacterium TB needs injectable this time? Need some serious help and explanation.
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If mycobacterium positive we should first rule out whether it is MDR tb or not and if it is found to be MDR than injectable needs to be given on a daily basis after clinical examination
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Need FNAC and culture for TB to confirm atypical mycobacteria
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