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Can anti fibrosis reverse lung fibrosis
After tuberculosis fibrosis left in the lung
Can anti fibrosis reverse lung fibrosis
Or any other treatment?
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It wont reverse the fibrosis. Do take a consultation for better assessment.
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Anti fibrotic drugs wont reverse the fibrosis. It only slows down the process in autoimmune fibrosis. Post tb fibrosis is permanent and non progressive
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depends on the extent and symptoms..kindly consult
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No pl. it only slows down.
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Dr. Fatima Mamnoon
Tuberculous and chest Diseases Specialist
11 yrs exp
New Delhi
No , if fibrosis is not affected a large part of lung then no need to worry
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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