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Hi! I was seen to hav tb infiltrates on the upper right lobe.I hav undergone treatment already for 6 months.then i made a follow up and my chest xray reveals the same finding but my sputum exams are negative even before i started treatment.so my question will the densities showing on my chest xray result be gone?
You have history of tuberculosis and you are taking antibiotics course under doctor's suggestion. Continue your drugs and do a regular follow up. More time taken in change in chest X ray.. .. Consent a pulmonologist for further treatment.
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What Does the following chest X-ray Indicate?
Thanks for contacting healthcare magic. You have history of tuberculosis and you are taking antibiotics course under doctor s suggestion. Continue your drugs and do a regular follow up. More time taken in change in chest X ray.. .. Consent a pulmonologist for further treatment. I hope my guidance is helpful to you.. Take care. Thank you.