Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis Tuberculosis of the lungs is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis affecting mainly lungs, but it can spread to other organs such as the brain. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Hemoptysis | 80 |
| Chest pain | 70 |
| Weight loss | 60 |
| Fatigue | 60 |
| Fever | 70 |
| Night sweats | 70 |
| Chills | 60 |
| Loss of appetite | 60 |
| Abnormal lung findings | 70 |
| Leukocytosis | 20 |
| Elevated CRP | 60 |
| Breathing problems | 60 |
| Sputum cough | 70 |
| Tuberculosis detected | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Exhaustion | 30 |
| High fever | 20 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- Chest auscultation
- Thorax percussion
- Temperature measurement
- CRP
- CBC - sampling
- X-ray chest
- PCR - sampling
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments:
