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2017-05-23 14:01:41
Hello, I have gone through chest X-Ray from CMM -Hyderabad as part of TB test which is required for UK Visa process. Although TB was negative, but doc mentioned below in the report: "What does "small faint opacity in the left lower lobe apical segment" mean within the context of a chest X-ray?" I want to know that what does it mean.
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Please For this.. Detailed clinical examination, other investigation are needed

Answered2017-06-04 10:25:53

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