Condition Guide
Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment in Surat
Expert diagnosis and comprehensive treatment for tuberculosis with advanced protocols and long-term follow-up care.
Symptoms of Tuberculosis
TB primarily affects the lungs but can spread to other organs. Symptoms may develop gradually and can be mistaken for other conditions.
Causes & Risk Factors
Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It spreads through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or speaks. Risk factors include:
Treatment Approach
Dr. Modi provides comprehensive TB treatment following national and international guidelines. Early diagnosis and adherence to treatment are critical for successful outcomes.
Accurate Diagnosis
Sputum culture, chest X-ray, CT scan, and CBNAAT/GeneXpert testing for rapid and accurate TB diagnosis including drug-resistant strains.
Standard Anti-TB Therapy
DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment Short-course) with first-line drugs: Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol for 6 months.
Drug-Resistant TB Management
Specialized treatment protocols for MDR-TB and XDR-TB with second-line medications and extended treatment duration.
Nutritional Support
Dietary guidance and nutritional supplementation to support immune function and recovery during treatment.
Contact Tracing & Prevention
Screening of close contacts and preventive therapy for high-risk individuals to stop transmission.
Long-term Follow-up
Regular monitoring of treatment response, side effects, and post-treatment surveillance to ensure complete cure.
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