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  • male
  • 35 Years
  • 07/02/2025

Question

I'm a bit worried about this TB test result I got. It says "Specimen sputum AFB STAIN ziehl neelsen 2 POSITIVE ACID BACILLI SEEN." Does this mean I have TB? And what exactly does the "2 POSITIVE" part imply?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

yes you are tuberculosis positive

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist

Answered 22 days ago

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