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Best Infectious Diseases in madras university chennai (6 doctors)
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Infectious Disease
2 Years • MBBS
3 KM • Chennai
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
Estdoctor
Infectious Disease
12 Years • mbbs
3 KM • Chennai
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
Amar
Infectious Disease
6 Years • MBBS
3 KM • Chennai
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai
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Infectious Disease
45 Years • MBBS
3 KM • Hyderabad
ATHS, Hyderabad
Dr. P Nambi
Infectious Disease
15 Years • MBBS, MD (General Medicineicine)
4 KM • Chennai
Apollo First Med Hospitals P H Road, Chennai
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan
Infectious Disease
11 Years • MD, DNB, DTM&H, MRCP (UK), FRCP (Glas)
4 KM • Chennai
Apollo First Med Hospitals P H Road, Chennai
FAQs
What are the most common diseases that infectious disease specialists treat?
Infectious disease specialists treat almost all diseases caused by microorganisms. Some of the most common ones are urinary tract infections (UTIs), HIV/AIDS, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and tropical diseases like malaria.
Why have I been referred to an ID doctor?
You may be referred to an ID doctor by your physician if your infection is difficult to diagnose, your infections are resistant to treatments like antibiotics, you have signs of high fever and infection, your illness is because of your travel history, and you are diagnosed with HIV/AIDs or Hepatitis B and C.
How do ID specialists diagnose infectious diseases?
ID specialists may recommend you to get a couple of tests done to diagnose the type of infection. Some of these tests are blood tests, microscopy, cultures and sensitivity of blood, urine, sputum, stool, wound swab, and joint fluid. Sometimes you may also be asked to get imaging tests such as X-rays, ultrasound, MRI scans, and CT scans done.