<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.i am 20 years old a bs psychology student and i have an X ray at it has impression that I have a tuberculoma, i submitted afb sputum times 3 days into a hospital and the result was negative. what does that mean? is it consider a tb? will i have to take my medicine? thanks.  <response>: HelloFresh are diagnostic tests for pulmonary tuberculosis :Bronchoscopy, Chest X-ray repeatScreening for Pulmonary tuberculosis, Sputum TB culture and sensitivity tests, Polymerase chain reaction tests, Purified Protein derivative PPD-Tuberculin skin test. Also get in ESR blood tests , if very high like 70 mm of 1st hour, suggestive. Any other symptoms like low grade evening rise of temperature. So, consult chest tuberculosis specialist and get his opinion, if needed start anti-tubercular treatment. 