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Have been on meds for a week now to no change in noisy breathing. a family member has lung bmtb which i've been exposed to but i have been to a pediatrician and had a chest xray done which came back clear?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

TB test, pertussis : A TB test and pertussis screening may be helpful, and your antibiotic should cover atypical bacteria. Please have a flu vaccination and see your physician, use nasal saline and drink fluids. Treat fever and if there is a fever while on the medication please see your PCP.

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Answered 11/1/2019

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A member asked:

Have been on meds for a week now to no change in noisy breathing. a family member has lung bmtb which i've been exposed to but i have been to a pediatrician and had a chest xray done which came back clear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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