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A member asked:
I had a primary complex when i was 3 yrs old,i am 28 years old now, my x-ray report shows the minor scar.i m very health and no sign of tb .pls guide.
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Normal.: I hope you were treated with AntiTB medicines and now there is a scar- Granuloma seen in the Xray. This is the healed TB; Good thing you do not have any symptoms. No need for treatment. I am sure your doctor must have guided you the same.
Answered 2/14/2015
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