A 22-year-old male asked:
I have started my tb-dots since november 3, 2021. as of now i feel feel better than before, i have increased in appetite and cough has been reduced. but i still experience blood on my sputum especially when i wake up. is it okay?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 38 years experience
Adhere to your treatment plan, a sputum sensitivity test to guide treatment and a chest x ray are recommended.
After two months of treatment, you should improve. The full course of treatment is recommended.
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