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How do you get TB?
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes, and someone else inhales the bacteria. Close and prolonged contact with an infected person is usually required for transmission to occur.
Can you die from tb?
Yes, untreated tuberculosis (TB) can be fatal. TB is a serious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body if not treated promptly. With proper medical treatment, most cases of TB can be cured.
What are is a TB X?
TB X stands for tuberculosis and is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body. It is a serious disease that can be fatal if left untreated. Treatment typically involves a combination of antibiotics taken over a long period of time.
Can canker sores be caught from someone else?
No, canker sores are abrasions inside your mouth and can be caused by biting your mouth, stress, drinking coffee etc. Cold sores (oral herpes) can be spread by someone else.
Were is TB?
tuberculosis affects/is found in the lungs.. it can affect other areas too but mostly the lungs. if you meant "what is TB" it is a fatal disease in the lungs that gives you a reeeaally bad cough with blood in it. It can also cause fever/ night sweats and other symptoms. There were several famous classical music composers who had family members who died of tb, but i can't remember which. Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial infection which is caused by inhaling droplets sprayed in the air by coughing or sneezing from someone already infected by the infection. It affects the lungs and symptoms usually do not occur until 2 - 3 months because it is limited or contained by the lymph nodes . with proper treatment and sometimes bacterial anti biotics and other drugs, the disease is rarely fatal.
How do you get TB?
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes, and someone else inhales the bacteria. Close and prolonged contact with an infected person is usually required for transmission to occur.
Is someone coughing up blood with tb contagious?
Yes, someone with tuberculosis (TB) who is coughing up blood can be contagious. TB is primarily spread through the air via respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. It is important for individuals with TB to seek medical treatment and follow precautions to prevent spreading the infection to others.
How does tb spread?
TB is an airborne disease it tends to spread mostly through air, if the infected person simply coughs,sneezes,talks or even breathes the infection will be likely to be spread if a person inhales it then they'll be likely to have tb
Can AIDS be spread by the eating of someone else food?
HIV isn't spread through sharing of food.
What diseases can be spread through saliva?
tb
Can a school require a TB test?
Yes a school can require you to get a TB test, so it doesn't spread.
Can you get TB Tuberculosis from touching surfaces or clothing of a infected person?
You certainly can.
Can you kiss your wife who is a abdominal TB patient?
Yes, one can contract TB from inhaling the infected particles from someone who has TB, so therefore kissing someone with TB will definitely give you the disease.
Can sharing the same food spreads tuberculosis?
Yes, sharing the same food can potentially spread tuberculosis (TB), but it's not a primary mode of transmission. TB is primarily spread through airborne droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. However, if food is contaminated with respiratory secretions from someone with active TB, there is a minimal risk of transmission, particularly if the food is not cooked. Overall, the risk of TB transmission through shared food is much lower compared to respiratory routes.
What is full form of tb?
Tuberculosis is the long form of TB. It is a contagious disease that is easily spread and attacks the respiratory system.
Your dad is having fever from 4 months could it be TB?
Fever can be found in many types of illnesses. TB has a certain set of symptoms. Among them are: night sweats, shortness of breath, cough, fever, weight loss, fatigue. TB, left untreated, can be dangerous. TB is contagious. It is spread by droplets from the infected person. It is spread more rapidly indoors or in enclosed spaces. TB can spread quickly in tight confined places such as jails and barracks
How are the kidneys affected by TB?
the kidneys are probably the commonest site of extrapulmonary TB. There may, however, be few symptoms even though part of a kidney is destroyed. TB may spread to the bladder. In men, it may spread to the prostate gland and nearby structures.
