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What does it mean of " stable upper lobe opacities, reflective ptb with fibrosis" i have under go treatment on ptb before.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: You may have residual scarring from your original infection. You doctor is following it by checking your chest x ray.

Answered 12/27/2015

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Stable: THis report describes scarred or healed areas of the lung which have shown no significant or suspicious changes after serial imaging studies. YOur primary care physician can review the film's with the radiologist to learn when further follow-up studies are advisable.

Answered 10/23/2017

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