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Mom of 2 children1 week ago

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I have been exposed to TB patient doctor given isoniazid and rifapentine was given for 3 months weekly once as a preventive medicine. did I get active TB? #Vaccination

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 4 m old girl1 week ago

A. Mam did you get an active TB or not that your doctor can confirm but since you’ve been exposed the doctor has given you precautionary medicine so you can continue with that and in case of any doubt if you feel this active tb or not then for that you have to go for a testing only

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