Tb Diagnosis

TB in the lungs is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. A healthcare provider may ask about symptoms, such as coughing, fever, night sweats, and weight loss, and perform a physical examination of the lungs and chest.

The diagnosis of TB is best confirmed through a combination of tests, which may include a medical history and physical exam, chest X-ray, sputum tests, and sometimes a biopsy or CT scan.

Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Here are some of the factors that can contribute to the spread and development of TB: 1. Contact with TB patients, 2. Immune system weakness and TB 3. Crowded living conditions and TB 4. Malnutrition, healthcare access and TB 5. TB awareness and delayed diagnosis

Yes, TB (tuberculosis) can be a very serious disease if left untreated or if treatment is not completed properly. TB is caused by a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body.