Tuberculosis

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TUBERCULOSIS (TB)


DEFINITIONDEFINITION

TB is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that

attacks the respiratory tract (lungs - pulmonary). The acid-resistant germ

stem a pathogen or saprophyte organism. The dormant germs that can bounce back and make active

tuberculosis. Or frequent compared with other infections. The disease

most often affects the lungs - pulmonary although the attacking

third of cases other organs and others transmitted to the people. And

without tuberculosis treatment will lead to death within the first 5 years

in more than half the cases. TB symptoms: fever, cough, shortness

of breath, chest pain, malaise.


SYMPTOMS OF

TB PULMONARY

SYMPTOMS OF

TB PULMONARY


Persistent cough for more than three weeks to bring up phlegm, which may be

bloody shortness of breath, which is usually mild to start and gradually gets

worse lack of appetite and weight loss high

temperature 38 º C (100.4 ° F) or above night sweats

extreme tiredness.

A TB INFECTION CAN AFFECT

A TB INFECTION CAN AFFECT


lymph nodes (lymph node TB) bones and joints (bone TB)

gastrointestinal system (Gastrointestinal TB)

bladder and reproductive system (genitourinary TB)

nervous system (central nervous system TB)

Types of pulmonary tuberculosis can cause additional symptoms,

which are described below. TB lymph nodes

GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS OF TB

INCLUDE

GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS OF TB

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Stomach ache diarrhea

rectal bleeding Urinary tuberculosis

Genitourinary symptoms of TB include:

burning sensation when urinating

blood in your urine the urge to urinate frequently

at night groin pain

Central nervous system tuberculosis

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SYMPTOMS

OF TB INCLUDE

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SYMPTOMS

OF TB INCLUDE


Headache sick

stiff neck changes in your mental state, such as

confusion blurred vision fits (seizures)

Signs and Symptoms of TB Disease Symptoms of TB disease depend on where in the body the TB bacteria to grow. TB bacteria usually grow in the lungs (pulmonary TB). TB

disease in the lungs may cause symptoms such as

bad cough that lasts 3 weeks or more pain in chest

coughing up blood or sputum (phlegm from the lungs)

Disease of tuberculosis

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DIALOGEP : good afternoon….

N : good afternoon……P : sory, i have problems in my bodyN : Oh… Yes What are you feeling now?P : I feel with a persistent cough of more than there weeks that brings me up phlegm with the bloodN: Did you feel the pain?P : Yes, very painfull on the chest. N : when did you feel it?P : Since one week ago….N : excuse me can I ceck your body?P : Yes, please…

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N : How bad the tuberculosis that you are experiencing at this time?P : I feel appetite, tiredness, constantly sweating

every night and the other symptoms nurseN : is the condition better or even worse?P : Oh no, I feel a litle cramp every night How it’s going then nurse? How do I treat it?N : Sorry in advance can I know where did your TBC being before?P : I suffered by lung tuberculosis nurseN : You can consume more mineral water every day

on a regular basis and I will make the recipe for you?P : Only that nuerse? If I could do something else?N : Oh do not have a variety of first if there are more serius problems, of course , please contact me again

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P : Do I change my lifestyle ?N : Yes…. If it is necessary and need for your health in your family.P : How can do it???N : Start of your home arrangement, dieat, frequently sport.P : Ok. Thank for your solution, hopefully, all helps quite our family health.N : Yes, you are welcome. my god healing not give youP : Ok. May I ask your handphone no to be able to consult with you?N : Yes, you may 085700087025P : Thank you very much See you next time.N : See you too…

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