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Sir I have been suffering from tuberculosis since 2012. I had cured it for six month but again I have been suffered from tuberculosis. Please sir suggest what kind of test I should do.
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For what you are taking medrol. This drug will cause immunosuppresion and lead to relapse/reactivation of disease again. Kindly detail drug treatment in last four year for TB ,xray reports and sputum status for afb. Get sputum afb for genexpert MTB/rif to know rifampicin resistance and afb positivity. Also send sputum afb culture by liquid media bactac and line probe test for afb.
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