If a new sputum smear positive patient of tuberculosis continues to be smear positive at the end of intensive phase of category I treatment under DOTS, further management of this patient would be to-

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Continue the intensive phase or treatment for one more month

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Start category I treatment again

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Treathim as failure and start category II treatment under DOTS

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Start continuation phase under category I

If a new sputum smear positive patient of tuberculosis continues to be smear positive at the end of intensive phase of category I treatment under DOTS, further management of this patient would be to-

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