Hi, I want to understand about lymph nodes tuberculosis disease. I'm in touch with someone who had the mentioned disease and as per her it has been cured a few years back. My question is i'm considering her for marriage, so would want to know the follow will this relapse and occur again? Is this hereditary? If yes, what are the chances of the kid having the same? Any concern for the partner? How much of a concern will it be overall?

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Dr. Prakhar SinghGeneral Physician8yrs exp

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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you. Lymph node (ln) tuberculosis (tb) is the commonest extrapulmonary type of tb. In spite of adequate treatment, recurrence or relapse occurs. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.

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