What is the reason for TB

2018-08-09 09:00:07
What is the reason for TB and how does it cause and symptoms of TB and does it spread , is it curable and life span of TB infected patient
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Hello sir, Tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria called mycobacteria tuberculosis . It spreads through air through droplets. Their are types sir pulmonary and milliary . Milliary is fatal. Tuberculosis has the ability to form secondaries. Primary complex is one which is seen in children less then 14 yrs . People with less immune get it easily . People with primary complex are susceptible to TB when they grow up. A proper treatment is required for tuberculosis and it is curable.
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