How to treat Conjunctival tuberculosis?
Q: What is the treatment of Conjuctival Tuberculosis in an adult aged 28 years without weight loss and having chronic conjuctivitis for last 3 months. The diagnosis is proved by biopsy.
A:Conjunctival tuberculosis is rare and unusual manifestation of tuberculosis. You must consult your medical doctor and get evaluated for systemic tuberculosis too (even though you do not have weight loss). The treatment of conjunctival tuberculosis is systemic (oral) anti-tuberculosis medicines for 6 months or more. Your medical doctor can determine the exact composition and duration of treatment.
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