Airway and Skin Care Plans for Mycobacterial Infections
Persistent cough, chest pain, difficulty breathing, lack of appetite, fever, night sweats, weight loss are some of the symptoms that could be indicative of a mycobacterial infection.
Mycobacterial infections are a group of illnesses caused by certain types of bacteria that primarily cause lung infection but can also affect various parts of the body. These infections can be severe and even life-threatening if left untreated. Tuberculosis is a major infection in this category and can cause disease in even young and otherwise healthy individuals born in endemic areas.
Other mycobacteria are seen in patients with HIV and chronic lung conditions like COPD.
To properly diagnose and treat a mycobacterial infection, it is important to contact an infectious diseases specialist. They have the expertise and knowledge to determine the cause of your symptoms and provide the best course of treatment in Princeton Area, NJ.
Don’t wait any longer, make an appointment with an infectious diseases specialist today and take the first step towards recovery.
Based in Princeton-Plainsboro, New Jersey, Arunima Mamidi M.D. and team provides personalized medical care to their patients.
You will see the same doctor each time you visit.
