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2018-02-16 06:41:34
My father is having cough problem (dry cough) since last 2 weeks and doctor suggested to do chest x-ray Report which shows calcified nodular radio opacity with fibrotic bands is seen in right upper zone and rest things as normal. What does this mean? He is taking Azithroymycin and Monteukast tablets since last 4 days and feeling 50% better.
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Continue medication for 1 wk and let d symptoms regress..And then follow up. And ..No need to worry...

Answered2018-02-18 02:46:49

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