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What Causes Calcified Lymph Nodes On CT Chest In A Child?

my daughter when she was 2yrs old she has taken rifaceft kid tab.still she is suffering cough everymonth.we took ct scan of chest any pbm now she is 7 yrs old. in ct report it was written calcified lymphs are there. is any pbm with that. her health also not so ok.weight is 20 kg.please advice
Mon, 16 Apr 2018
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Hello,

Calcified lymph nodes can b due to parathyroid disorder. Go for the test.
Also, go for a TB test for her chronic cough and calcified nodes.


Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Hina Javed
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What Causes Calcified Lymph Nodes On CT Chest In A Child?

Hello, Calcified lymph nodes can b due to parathyroid disorder. Go for the test. Also, go for a TB test for her chronic cough and calcified nodes. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Hina Javed