Whether or not Mycoplasma pneumoniae is positive and needs to be treated is not a generalization, but depends on the condition of the disease. Mycoplasma pneumoniae antibodies are generally classified as IgM and IgG, and the significance of different antibody positives is not the same, and some cases may need to be treated, while some cases may not need to be treated.
1. Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgM positive: may be due to chlamydia infection caused by pneumonia, suggesting that the patient is infected with Mycoplasma pneumoniae, need to follow the doctor’s instructions to take antibiotics for treatment, oral azithromycin, erythromycin, etc., and at the same time, with the use of cough medication, such as cough cough medicine, and so on.
2. Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG positive: this symptom indicates that the patient has been infected with Chlamydia pneumoniae, and can not determine whether the infection is now, if only this indicator is positive, there is no need for treatment. However, if the patient has dry cough, fatigue, low fever and other related symptoms, combined with the positive IgG antibody of Chlamydia pneumoniae, the patient may be infected with Chlamydia pneumoniae, and needs treatment.
3. Positive IgM and IgG of Mycoplasma pneumoniae: If both IgM and IgG are positive, it means that the patient is infected with Mycoplasma, which needs to be treated in time so as not to cause harm to the patient’s body. In normal life, we must pay attention to rest, don’t stay up late, pay attention to keep warm, don’t get cold, appropriate exercise to improve their immunity is good for the condition.
If Mycoplasma pneumoniae is positive and accompanied by discomfort, it is necessary to consult a doctor in time to take treatment, so as not to delay the condition.