Patient admitted with left renal colic. USG showed small kidney, was non-functioning on IVP. Montoux test was strongly positive, ESR 40, Tb interferon test was positive. DETP test showed 1% activity. Nephrectomy done.
HPE report awaited. As per verbal information, evidence of tuberculosis not yet established in the removed kidney. More sections are being ordered. Should she receive ATT, if yes then why?
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