- Male
- 24 Years
- 20/02/2025
Is there any chance I can get around the visa denial issue due to the old TB marks on my X-ray? It's frustrating because I had TB six years ago, I've been completely fit since then. I really don't know how to get a clear X-ray now. Is there anything I can do about this?
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show negative report of TB
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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a. Obtain a letter from a pulmonologist or infectious disease specialist confirming your current health status and that the TB is inactive. -
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a. Gather all medical records related to your TB treatment and recovery, including recent chest X-rays and test results showing no active disease. -
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a. Submit the specialist's letter and medical records with your visa application to provide evidence of your current health. -
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a. Consider consulting an immigration lawyer for guidance on addressing health-related visa denials.
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