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Can tb in the neck effect future pregnancy in women? can it be passed onto a child genetically? can it cause neurological issues?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Extrapulmonary TB: Cases of tuberculosis should be adequately treated before getting pregnant. The prognosis is excellent if treatment is managed appropriately. It is not passed on genetically to offspring.

Answered 12/11/2017

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