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I was diagnosed with lung scarring after infection ( tuberculosis) for mote than 3 yrs, im 26 years old. what food that i can take with this condition?

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Dr. Sewa Legha answered

Anything you like: There is no limitations on what you can eat. Eat all that is healthy!

Answered 4/16/2013

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with lung scarring after infection ( tuberculosis) for mote than 3 yrs, im 26 years old. what food that i can take with this condition?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sewa Legha answered

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