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I Have PTB Infection And Solid Mass On Left Upper Lung. Do I Have PTB Relapse Or Lung Scarring ?

Hi, I have previous PTB infection and my CXR revealed suspicious solid mass on the left upper lung. If I have lung scarring will it be possible to heal? What treatment should I take to take that away? Pls, answer my inquiry because Im so confused.. Thanks and have a nice day!
Sun, 3 Apr 2011
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Hi.anonymous
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Post pulmonary Tuberculosis treatment scarring is a common phenomenon.Until unless you don`t have any clinical sign & symptoms of PTB. Don`t repeat the treatment.
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I Have PTB Infection And Solid Mass On Left Upper Lung. Do I Have PTB Relapse Or Lung Scarring ?

Hi.anonymous Welcome to healthcare magic forum Post pulmonary Tuberculosis treatment scarring is a common phenomenon.Until unless you don`t have any clinical sign & symptoms of PTB. Don`t repeat the treatment. disclaimer. Wish you good health.