Tuberculosis Questions and Answers Already Graded A
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Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Questions and Answers
Already Graded A
Tuberculosis is primarily transmitted through airborne droplets.
True
A positive tuberculin skin test (TST) indicates active tuberculosis disease.
False
Isoniazid is one of the first-line drugs used to treat tuberculosis.
True
Tu...
Tuberculosis Questions and Answers
Already Graded A
Tuberculosis is primarily transmitted through airborne droplets.
✔✔True
A positive tuberculin skin test (TST) indicates active tuberculosis disease.
✔✔False
Isoniazid is one of the first-line drugs used to treat tuberculosis.
✔✔True
Tuberculosis can be cured in less than one month with proper treatment.
✔✔False
People with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are contagious.
✔✔False
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, A chest X-ray is a key diagnostic tool for tuberculosis, but it cannot confirm active TB.
✔✔True
The BCG vaccine can completely prevent tuberculosis.
✔✔False
Patients with active tuberculosis should be isolated until they are no longer contagious.
✔✔True
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can affect organs outside of the lungs, such as the lymph nodes and
kidneys.
✔✔True
Tuberculosis symptoms typically appear immediately after exposure to the bacteria.
✔✔False
A sputum smear for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) is the most reliable test for diagnosing tuberculosis.
✔✔False
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