Tuberculosis Questions and Answers Multiple Choice Latest Update Already Passed
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Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Questions and Answers
Multiple Choice Latest Update Already
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What is the primary cause of tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Escherichia coli
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Staphylococcus aureus
Which of the following is the most common method of transmission for ...
Tuberculosis Questions and Answers
Multiple Choice Latest Update Already
Passed
What is the primary cause of tuberculosis?
✔✔Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Escherichia coli
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Staphylococcus aureus
Which of the following is the most common method of transmission for tuberculosis?
✔✔Airborne droplets
Direct skin contact
Fecal-oral route
Vector-borne transmission
What is the main site of infection in pulmonary tuberculosis?
Liver
✔✔Lungs
1
,Skin
Bone
Which of the following is a typical symptom of tuberculosis?
Fatigue
✔✔Chronic cough with blood-tinged sputum
Headache
Shortness of breath
What is the standard duration of treatment for drug-susceptible tuberculosis?
✔✔6-9 months
1-3 months
12-18 months
2 months
Which of the following is NOT a first-line drug for treating tuberculosis?
Isoniazid
Rifampin
2
, ✔✔Azithromycin
Ethambutol
What is the term for tuberculosis that does not respond to first-line drugs?
✔✔Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Drug-susceptible tuberculosis
Latent tuberculosis
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB)
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to identify tuberculosis in a clinical setting?
X-ray
✔✔Sputum smear for acid-fast bacilli
Blood culture
Urinalysis
Which of the following tests is used to diagnose latent tuberculosis infection?
✔✔Tuberculin skin test (TST)
Chest X-ray
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