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Do My X-ray Results Indicate TB?
my x-ray results says bilateral vascular markings and peribronchial cuffing in addition to linear interlobular thickening. Is it related to TB? I had a medical test in qatar and they called me for a remedical due to that. can you advise if this is a problem?
Mon, 21 Apr 2014
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Bilateral prominent vascular markings and peribronchial cuffing in addition to linear interlobular thickening may be due to many reasons like infection,early congestive heart failure etc.
You need proper clinical examination and further investigations.
Antibiotics may be needed after evaluation.
Proper treatment depend upon clinical findings and investigation reports.
Hope i have answered your query.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
Thanks for writing to HCM
Bilateral prominent vascular markings and peribronchial cuffing in addition to linear interlobular thickening may be due to many reasons like infection,early congestive heart failure etc.
You need proper clinical examination and further investigations.
Antibiotics may be needed after evaluation.
Proper treatment depend upon clinical findings and investigation reports.
Hope i have answered your query.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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