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Respected sir, I had gone through medical check up gulf country when they took the X ray of PA views as well as lateral view they found that I have fibrocalcific lesion in upper part of lungs and I consulted the doctor they said you don't have active pulmonary but you had TB in your childhood stage due to this you have scars in your in upper part of lungs Sir I want to know that is it possible to remove this scars.
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No it is not possible to remove.
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Yes the fibrocalcific shadows prove that you don't have active pulmonary TB but you had TB in your childhood stage due which you have scars in your in upper part of lungs. There is no way to remove the scars and with time it will go
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