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What Does My X-ray Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 13 Apr 2015
Question: The x=ray says calcific granuloma is seen in left mid zone. What does it mean? what is the line of treatment?
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It shows healed stage of infection.It is not active at all.

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Your X-ray findings suggests presence of small calcification in left mid zone of lung.
It is an incidental finding and usually it doesn't require any treatment.
It shows healed stage of infection.It is not active at all.
Infection naturally heals by fibrosis and calcification.
Most likely calcified granuloma is not related to your symptoms.
In short,it is a healed stage of infection like granuloma and generally it doesn't require any treatment.

Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your query.
Further queries are most welcome.

Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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What Does My X-ray Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: It shows healed stage of infection.It is not active at all. Detailed Answer: Hello Your X-ray findings suggests presence of small calcification in left mid zone of lung. It is an incidental finding and usually it doesn't require any treatment. It shows healed stage of infection.It is not active at all. Infection naturally heals by fibrosis and calcification. Most likely calcified granuloma is not related to your symptoms. In short,it is a healed stage of infection like granuloma and generally it doesn't require any treatment. Get well soon. Hope I have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX