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What Does This Lung CT Scan Test Result For TB Indicate?

my girlfriend in the Philippines has fibronodular opacity in the upper right lung field..the rest of the lungs show clear.. conclusion is chronic inflammatory process right upper lung field judged to be inactive.. does that mean she still has tb? can she pass a physical to come to the usa for marriage???
Fri, 4 Aug 2017
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Respected user , Hi

Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems to be other pathology than TB most likely till the narration of
the report suggests , still clinical co relation with all symptoms and
examination is must for final decision .

* So far as clearing of medical physical fitness , I do not think before
resolution of the condition , she may clear the test .

Hope this clears your query .
Welcome for any further guidance .

Regards dear .
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What Does This Lung CT Scan Test Result For TB Indicate?

Respected user , Hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems to be other pathology than TB most likely till the narration of the report suggests , still clinical co relation with all symptoms and examination is must for final decision . * So far as clearing of medical physical fitness , I do not think before resolution of the condition , she may clear the test . Hope this clears your query . Welcome for any further guidance . Regards dear .