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My sister is taking a medicine of mdr tb taking ethide 500 cyclorin 500 combutol 1000 pyzina mode 750 kanycin 750 levoflox 500 daily before 1 week she takes a sputum test and test is positive she is taking a medicine from 5 month how long it takes to become positive is all medicine is ok all medicine is prescribed by doctor I'm little tensed she increase 8 kg weight also but why sputum came positive.
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Cause for worry. Need evaluation of all reports by a respiratory physician. Need culture and sensitivity for second line drug by line probe.
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