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Hi want to ask if pneumonia and TB caused a same scar in your lungs after medication?
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Not exactly...tubercular scars are more prominent and extensive then pneumonia after healing.
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Dr. Sarthak Rastogi
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The scarring may happen after both, but usually each one of them has characteristic differences.
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