I'm a bit concerned because I've been told that there's minimal fibrosis and atelectasis in my right lung's middle lobe and lingula. Could you help me understand what exactly this means? Is it something I should be worried about, and what steps should I take next? Would really appreciate any insights or advice you could give me.

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Tab perfenidone 100mg orally,twice daily for 1 month. Also syrup salbutamol 10 ml thrice daily for 14 days.

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