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2017-12-12 19:31:33
My father 73 yrs old, recent pulmonary infection, ct thorax shows subpleural pneumonic nodules at both upper zones with fibrotic lesions at both sides. What is treatment.
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Hi Fibrotic lesions indicates healed infections. Complete the Antibiotics course according to the sensitivity of the infections.

Answered2017-12-13 06:58:29

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