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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Scars In Lungs Old Ptb

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Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

MY DAUGHTER HAD BEEN TREATED FOR PTB SIX YEARS BACK AND SCARS ARE VISIBLE IN THE XRAY.We are getting boys from AUSTRALIA FOR MARRYING MY daughter .Will the scars be a reason for denying my daughters ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

my wife has ptb ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

Hi doc, may I ask you a question what is the meaning of PTB, ruled out? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have the result of my chest X-ray. Consider ptb. Both upper lobes. Please correlate clinically and with pertinent laboratory parameters ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

Hi Doctor, My dad just been diagnosed of Atheresclerotic aorta , PTB, right apex of undetermined activity, minimal pleural effusion and thickenig of base ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

scars in my lungs? when all my xray results doesn t have an impression of scarring in my lungs? ...Hi, Im 23 yrs old, female. I was diagnosed PTB in 2011 and undergo 6 months medication.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Akhilesh Dubey MD

i have PTB both upper lungs. Which consequently, make me UNFIT for employment for KSA. These are scars, since i had TB 6 years ago but now treated. is there a way to eliminate scars? any meds... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Dubey ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

medical in our company...i have clear lungs and i was happy but after 1 year i have scars...i ask my doctor she says it only scars,and non active,,,but i was always failed in applying abroad coz my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

know if i will believe this. Is it really possible to get scars in the lungs removed?thank u ...Hi I was diagnosed with PTB last 2005, I took the six months treatment for it. And the PTB left a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramchandra Lamba MD

. She did not give me any medicine as she points that those are just scars from my previous ptb. My problem is my 2 grandchildren aged 2 and 10 year old were diagnosed with ptb infection just... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramchandra Lamba ( Psychiatrist)