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A member asked:
My uncle have lymph node on neck after diagnosis report shows "tuberculous lymphadenitis" what does that mean is it dangerous. .?
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TB: Doesn't sound good. He needs to be worked up for tuberculosis and needs immediate treatment. Also all filybets that have come in contact with him need to tested and treated. Particularly the ones that live with him.
Answered 9/19/2013
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