Understanding Tuberculosis: Pathology and Nursing Assessment

Tuberculosis (extrapulmonary and latent): Video & Meaning | Osmosis

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) - Infectious Diseases - Merck Manual Professional Edition

Tuberculosis is curable, but early detection is key to preventing its spread. Be aware of the symptoms, including persistent cough, fever, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, and chest pain. TB comes in different forms—Pulmonary TB affects the lungs and spreads through coughing, while Extrapulmonary TB targets other organs like the bones, kidneys, or brain. Taking precautions such as covering your mouth when coughing, maintaining good hygiene, and seeking timely medical help can prot