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Good evening doctors, can I go for hsg now after ectopic pregnancy (treated by methotrexate taken before six months), without testing culture afb by rapid method? Or culture afb is necessary before hsg?
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Before going for hsg get your pelvic and abdominal sonography done. You you have any past history of tuberculosis. Or chronic pain in abd. If reports are normal then you can go for hsg.
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No it is not necessary to perform hsg. Go for it!
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Go ahead with hsg.
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If there is a history of tuberculosis in the family better to do AFB culture.
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Do hsg.culture is not necessary unless I direct evidence of tuberculosis present.u can do sonosalpingograpgy also which is similar to hsg for tubal evaluation.
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