A patient tested positive of MTB on sputum CBNAAT. He did not come again to PHC in spite of multiple reminders. He now presents with non-massive hemoptysis and is alarmed. What is the next best step for this patient?

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Urgent coagulation studies

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Perform CT scan chest

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Schedule a flexible fibreoptic biopsy

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Urgent rigid bronchoscopy and prophylactic balloon tamponade

A patient tested positive of MTB on sputum CBNAAT. He did not come again to PHC in spite of multiple reminders. He now presents with non-massive hemoptysis and is alarmed. What is the next best step for this patient?

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