Question
“Calcification is present at the lung door, chest X-ray shows suspected calcification points, no improvement seen after 6 months of treatment. In March 2009, medical consultation was sought due to fever and cough; chest X-ray revealed bronchitis, not fully recovered. In August 2009, medical consultation for chest pain again; chest X-ray found infection in the superior lobe of the left lung, showing spot-like and patchy areas of increased density. Why does the doctor recommend taking anti-tuberculosis medication?”
Answer
“Tuberculosis may not be diagnosed due to testing limitations, and doctors will adopt experimental treatment based on clinical symptoms. It is recommended to start taking anti-tuberculosis medication.”