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What Causes Chest Pain Despite Having Negative TB Result?
I suffered from TB and was treated under dots for the full course prescribed by doctor. 10 years has passed . In this course of time I undergone check up multiple times to check .. God grace it s test was always negative. Now my question is this ; I still feel pain in my chest. N will I ve normal ever? How will I overcome..?
Thanks for your query.
when someone had TB in life and recovered from it, that recovery caused fibrosis of lung parenchyma and it will remain throughout life,and can be confirmed via CT-SCAN .
Also
you should not worry most of the time about relapse of TB.
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What Causes Chest Pain Despite Having Negative TB Result?
Thanks for your query. when someone had TB in life and recovered from it, that recovery caused fibrosis of lung parenchyma and it will remain throughout life,and can be confirmed via CT-SCAN . Also you should not worry most of the time about relapse of TB. Have a nice day