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Fibro atelactatic streaks
My father suffering from runny nose with sneezing past 1 yr frequently after taking Covisheld and these symptoms persist 15-25 days continuously. But now last 1 week he had 3 times severe asthma attack with gastritis and the test he had done ECG (normal), ECO-Trivial MR, HbA1C -8.7, eosinophils-9.3, vitamin D - 29, HRCT scan of Thorax- Fibro atelactatic streaks at left lingular region ,PFT- mild to moderate obstructive pluse.
What is the meaning of fibro atelactatic streak ?
Is that fibrosis? Or atelactatic streaks?
If it is fibrosis then how to cure it?
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Fibroatelectatic are healed lesion of previous lung insult. They are fix changes and dont progress.
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Your father habing Allergic Rhinitis and Br. Asthma and fibroatelectasis dont affect thier management.
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Pl consult online for further help.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is fibrosis with collapse of lung tissue. There are certain drugs to reduce fibrosis. Your Diabetes is not under control. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.
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Dr. Kunj Panwar
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Delhi
Fibro atelectic streaks is usually due to old healed infection
No need to worry about it
How ever Asthma should be managed properly
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