Latent Tuberculosis A Detailed Guide to Treatment

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#pulmonarytuberculosis, #respiratorydisease, #medicoknowledge • Pneumonia diseases lecture video links👇 • • Pneumonia || Introduction, cause, sig... • Atelectasis diseases lecture video links👇 • • Atelectasis || Introduction, causes, ... • Emphysema diseases lecture video links • • Emphysema || definition, causes, sign... • Bronchitis diseases lecture video links • • Bronchitis || Respiratory Diseases ||... • #Respiratorydiseases, • • Pulmonary tuberculosis :- definition, causes, types, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment and management • • Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that involves the lungs. It may spread to other organs. • Causes • Pulmonary TB is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M tuberculosis). TB is contagious. This means the bacteria are easily spread from an infected person to someone else. You can get TB by breathing in air droplets from a cough or sneeze of an infected person. The resulting lung infection is called primary TB. • Most people recover from primary TB infection without further evidence of the disease. The infection may stay inactive (dormant) for years. In some people, it becomes active again (reactivates). • • The following people are at higher risk of active TB or reactivation of TB: • Older adults • Infants • People with weakened immune systems, for example due to HIV/AIDS, chemotherapy, diabetes, or medicines that weaken the immune system • Your risk for catching TB increases if you: • Are around people who have TB • Live in crowded or unclean living conditions • Have poor nutrition • The following factors can increase the rate of TB infection in a population: • Increase in HIV infections • Increase in number of homeless people (poor environment and nutrition) • Presence of drug-resistant strains of TB • • • #medicoknowledge • #respiratorydiseases

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