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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?
Respected sir in 2008 i do a chest x ray, in this xray some spots are found, doctors suggest men for 8 monts anti tuburcular therapy.i have no any symptoms of tb such as wt loss, blood sputum etc..i want to aske you that can i go abroad after medical examinations
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
Hello,
The symptoms are consistent with old and healed tuberculosis. It is not infective and thus no active treatment is required. You can go for a repeat X-ray to look for any residual lesion.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
The symptoms are consistent with old and healed tuberculosis. It is not infective and thus no active treatment is required. You can go for a repeat X-ray to look for any residual lesion.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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