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I went for medical checkup in Saudi Arabia approved clinic. In my X-ray report shows some defect "belateral upper lobe fibrotic lesions". On this cause they made as unfit. A doctor said about my question is old tuberculosis it is showing as fabrisis. But how to remove that through treatment. Give me a valuable suggestion.
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Hi. I understand your concerns. Fibrosis can not be removed. If your sputum is negative and you do not have any symptoms that means it is just a scar. Thanks
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