Saturday 13 October 2012

Emedinews:Makesure:A patient with cough of more than 4 weeks duration came with blood in his sputum.

Situation: A patient with cough of more than 4 weeks duration came with blood in his sputum. Reaction: Oh my God! Why was TB not suspected earlier? Lesson: Make sure that all patients with cough of more than 3 weeks duration are investigated for TB.

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