Top 3 Latent Tuberculosis Infection assessment Doctors in Jabal Amman

Choosing Latent Tuberculosis Infection doctors in Jabal Amman, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Jabal Amman, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Jabal Amman, Amman

Maysaa Mansour

Jabal Amman, Amman

Dr. Maysaa Mansour practices respiratory medicine in Jordan Hospital’s outpatient clinics. She studied medicine at Jordan University of Science and Technology and trained in internal and pulmonary medicine at the University of Jordan. Consultations address persistent cough, breathlessness and respiratory disease follow-up, including a review of investigations and current treatment. Patient Services confirms appointments by physician name.

Services published in this profile: Tussis Treatment, Treatment Of Respiratory Diseases.

Abdul Muneim Sharara

Jabal Amman, Amman

Dr. Abdul Muneim Sharara is a senior consultant in pulmonary and internal medicine and a medicine and surgery graduate of the University of Jordan. His practice covers asthma, COPD, lung infections and sleep-related breathing disorders, including review of treatment devices. He sees patients aged seven years and above.

Services published in this profile: General Medical Exam, Asthma Treatment, Prescription Bronchodilators, Treatment Of Respiratory Diseases, Sleep disorders treatment.

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Discussing Latent Tuberculosis Infection with a relevant clinician

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is the presence of TB bacteria in the body without active disease symptoms, detected through skin or blood tests. It is treated with preventive medications to stop progression to active TB, especially in high-risk groups such as healthcare workers and immunocompromised individuals.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Latent Tuberculosis Infection health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Jabal Amman, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Pneumonia
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• COVID-19

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a Doctor Assesses Latent TB in Jabal Amman

Latent TB causes no symptoms, so it is not found by complaints alone. A pulmonologist in Jabal Amman typically starts with your medical history, including any contact with someone who has active TB, your work, and conditions that weaken immunity such as diabetes or HIV.

Next comes a full clinical examination, followed by the recognized tests:

• Tuberculin skin test (Mantoux): a small amount of PPD is injected under the skin of the forearm, and the induration is read after 48 to 72 hours.
• Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA): a blood test that may be more suitable for people vaccinated with BCG or with weakened immunity.

If the result is positive, the doctor usually orders a chest X-ray and clinical review to rule out active TB. Routine blood work and liver and kidney tests may be requested before preventive treatment starts.

When to Book a Visit and When Emergency Care Is Needed

Book an assessment in Jabal Amman if you belong to a higher-risk group, such as healthcare workers, people living with HIV, people with diabetes, or those arriving from a high-prevalence country. A confirmed exposure to someone with active TB calls for prompt screening and a decision about preventive treatment.

See a doctor promptly if you develop:

• A cough lasting more than 3 weeks, especially with blood or sputum.
• A fever lasting more than 2 weeks without a clear cause.
• Heavy night sweats that wake you several times.
• Unexplained weight loss.
• Chest pain when breathing or coughing.
• Severe, persistent fatigue.

If you have severe breathlessness, sharp chest pain or heavy coughing of blood, call 911 in Jordan immediately.

Preparing for Your Visit in Jabal Amman

Before the appointment, gather the following to help the assessment:

• A list of medicines and supplements you currently take.
• Any previous tuberculin skin test, blood test or chest X-ray results.
• Details of any exposure to a TB patient, including how long and how close the contact was.
• Notes on any symptoms, such as when a cough or fever started, even if mild.
• Proof of employment if you work in healthcare, as it helps the doctor confirm your risk group.

Useful questions to ask:

• Do I need a skin test or a blood test, and why?
• When will I get the result, and what happens if it is positive?
• Will I need a chest X-ray before preventive treatment?
• Which warning signs should I watch for during follow-up?

If you book through a clinic's patient services, confirm the appointment and the services available before you arrive.

Listed Doctors on This Page

This page lists three pulmonologists in Jabal Amman, based on what they have published:

• Dr. Maysaa Mansour: her consultations address persistent cough, breathlessness and lung disease follow-up. Appointments are coordinated under her name with patient services at Jordan Hospital outpatient clinics. Published services: Tussis Treatment, and Treatment of Respiratory Diseases.
• Dr. Abdul Muneim Sharara: a senior consultant in pulmonary and internal medicine, focusing on asthma, COPD, lung infections and sleep-related breathing disorders. Published services: General Medical Exam, Asthma Treatment, Prescription Bronchodilators, Treatment of Respiratory Diseases, and Sleep Disorders Treatment. He sees patients aged seven and above.
• Dr. Khair Ahmad Al Mubaidin: practises at Al Quraini Complex in Jabal Amman, second floor, clinic 201, with consultations covering breathing symptoms, cough and chest investigation review. No specific services are published in his listing, so check directly.

Being listed here is not a medical recommendation, and it does not confirm that any service is available for your case. Choose a doctor after checking specialty and services.

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