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What is pulmonary koch?
Pulmonary Koch Syndrome is known as Tuberculosis (TB).
What are the main causes for hemoptysis?
Hemoptysis is when someone is couching up blood or blood stained mucus. There are several things that can cause this. Some of the more common causes are pneumonia, bronchitis, or a pulmonary embolism.
What is the diagnosis code for TB test?
Screening Pulmonary TB V74.1 TB Test Reaction 795.5 Exposure to TB v01.1
What lung disease is characterized by casseous lesions?
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)
Can you work with people if you have tb?
If you have active pulmonary TB you are infectious and you must not have close contact with people who are not immunised. If you have previously had TB but it is not active, then you are not infectious and you can do everything normally. Your doctor can tell you which sort of TB you have
Is pulmonary TB a differential diagnosis for pediatric asthma?
yes it may present with wheezing
How do you get hemoptysis?
from squirrels
What is the difference between hematemesis and hemoptysis?
hematemesis : blood in vomitting or feces hemoptysis : blood in sputum
Common cause of recurrent hemoptysis in young female?
Repeat bronchitis/lung infections would be the most common, TB is fairly common too. Habitual not chewing food properly due to braces for example.
What is mycodot test?
its a quick blood test to be done to diagnose TB weather its pulmonary or extra pulmonary. some times it gives false positive report if the client is vaccinated with BCG. THANKS
What is the class V of pulmonary tuberculosis?
Class 5: TB is suspected. Meaning that the person probably has TB and all persons with class 3 or class 5 TB should be reported promptly to the local health department. There is a danger that they could spread the disease.
What is recurrent hemoptysis?
Hemoptysis is coughing up blood, and recurrent means that it happens repeatedly. So a person with recurrent hemoptysis has had more than one episode where they are coughing up blood.
