A lady of 60 is diagnosed TB+Liver trouble. The doctor prescribe 15days medicine for Liver 1st and then to start with TB medicines. The medicines seems not been working. Face+Belly+Hands+Foot have started swelling. This condition is the 1st 15days where TB medicines are not yet administrated. What is your advise please ? also the weight was 35 before 10 days and now with swelling is 38kgs.
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