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Is Fibronodular Findings In The Lung Below Clavicle Related To Tuberculosis?

i am diagnoised with fibronodular findings in the right lung below clavicle. Should this type of findings i.e fibronodular be of tuberculosis only? or there may be some other reason also for this findings i meant some other non infectious disease or due to hereditary lesions?
Fri, 20 Feb 2015
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Fibronodular opacity is usually due to primary pulmonary tuberculosis but usually healed by itself. So no need to take treatment in that case.fibronodular itself represents healed tuberculosis
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Is Fibronodular Findings In The Lung Below Clavicle Related To Tuberculosis?

Fibronodular opacity is usually due to primary pulmonary tuberculosis but usually healed by itself. So no need to take treatment in that case.fibronodular itself represents healed tuberculosis