My baby is 4 months old her grandma have TB? She was taking care of her now we came to know that she is positive for TB ! Do we need to examine baby if so what is the test to be taken?

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hi mom Tb is not contagious. So no need to worry. No need for any test for the baby. Take very good care of her grandma and give medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Take care

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