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What Does Fibronodular Infiltrates Mean In Xray Result?
Hi, i am cherryl i want to know and understand the result of my xray.... chest PA shows fibronodular infiltrates inthe left apical lung.No pneumonia, congestive changes or hydrothorax are noted.heart and other chest structures are unremarkable. Remarks....PTB minimal,undetermined activity. This is the result...
Mon, 15 Dec 2014
Fibronooodular infiltrates are mostly a sequel to the past tubercular infection. The infection maybe clinical or subclinical and you may not have realised it. However if you had no past infections of tuberculosis, then you should go ahead and do a HRCT Chest to find out more about the lesion and the activity
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