Chest & TB
The Chest and TB department is focused on delivering the best treatment for all major and minor respiratory illnesses. The Department is led by a team of highly skilled pulmonologists and health care providers who are specialized and experienced in the field of pulmonary medicine. The department provides extensive care for tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases with the utmost care and proficiency. Our skilled doctors are competent enough to meet any adverse conditions promptly so as to manage the situation smoothly.
We offer treatment incorporating quality care and comprehensive analysis of the patient’s medical condition. In addition to this, the department of pulmonary medicine and respiratory care unit is equipped with advanced technologies and innovations to serve the patients with the best care and treatment for all forms of respiratory diseases like tuberculosis and asthma.
Your Queries, Answered
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
At our hospital, we aim to provide clarity and peace of mind. Here, you’ll find answers to common questions about our services.
Symptoms of TB include a persistent cough lasting more than 2 weeks, coughing up blood, chest pain, unexplained weight loss, fever, night sweats, and fatigue. If you experience these symptoms, consult a doctor immediately.
TB is diagnosed through tests such as chest X-rays, sputum examination, and blood tests. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment.
Yes, TB is curable with the right treatment. Most TB cases require a 6-month course of multiple antibiotics. It is important to complete the full course to avoid drug resistance or relapse.
To prevent TB spread, cover your mouth while coughing or sneezing, wear a mask, avoid close contact with others if you’re infected, ensure proper ventilation, and follow your treatment plan strictly. Early diagnosis also plays a key role in prevention.