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Is it possible to get mdr tb during 5th month treatment for ordinary tb? neck lymph node enlarged.no fevers & weight loss.never skipped medicines.

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MDR: Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis seldom develops de novo during a course of standard therapy for a previously sensitive strain of tubercle bacilli, particularly when there has been consistent consumption of the medications prescribed.

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Answered 11/8/2014

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