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Can one know if a person has had tuberculosis in the past?

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Yes, it is possible to know if a person has had tuberculosis in the past. Many cases of pulmonary tuberculosis would leave traces of scarring in the lungs, just like how a wound in the skin may leaves scar once it heals. read more

Yes, it is possible to know if a person has had tuberculosis in the past. Many cases of pulmonary tuberculosis would leave traces of scarring in the lungs, just like how a wound in the skin may leaves scar once it heals. These pulmonary scarrings can be seen in a chest X-ray as"shadowy figures" in the lungs. read more

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