I'm really worried about continuing breastfeeding after being diagnosed with TB in my lymph node biopsy. I'm currently taking Aukrit 4. Is it safe for me to keep breastfeeding, or should I consider stopping for my baby's safety? Would love to hear your thoughts on this.

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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