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CT chest shows active and old infection

2026-05-10 19:09:00
I had fever 1 month back, after taking antibiotics it got resolved but i have started to mouth breath and excessive sighing after recovering from the infection. therefore doctor advised me to go for CT chest now this is showing scarring and active infection what is happening to me
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kindly connect..need to discuss your history in detail first

Answered2026-05-13 01:18:10

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Pl consult with films.

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