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Opacity in the right upper lung with cicatricial atelectasis,can i pass medical for employment?

Q: opacity in the right upper lung with cicatricial atelectasis,can i pass medical for employment?

: The guidelines for employability would be set by the organization where you seek employment. The test is not normal but is also not a conclusive sign of a big problem. That decision is not something we could predict.

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The guidelines for employability would be set by the organization where you seek employment. The test is not normal but is also not a conclusive sign of a big problem. That decision is not something we could predict.

Dr Dosanjh agreed

Answered 4/2/2022

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A member asked:

Opacity in the right upper lung with cicatricial atelectasis,can i pass medical for employment?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Dosanjh agreed

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