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I had a history of tb which reoccured 3 times from 1988 couses marks on my right lung which part got infected and my cough is not cured completely as per my doctor
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Get an X ray chest, CBC ESR, FBS, PLBS, Genexpert for Sputum (if you are having productive cough) and a PFT. Consult a chest physician with your reports.
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