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Which group of tuberculosis is known as extra-pulmonary tuberculosis?
Which group of tuberculosis is known as extra-pulmonary tuberculosis?
- Latent TB infection
- TB spine
- Abdominal TB (correct)
- Pulmonary TB
How is active pulmonary TB primarily transmitted?
How is active pulmonary TB primarily transmitted?
- Blood transfusion
- Foodborne transmission
- Droplet infection (correct)
- Sexual contact
Which condition could reactivate a latent TB infection into active disease?
Which condition could reactivate a latent TB infection into active disease?
- High immunity
- Proper nutrition
- HIV infection (correct)
- Regular exercise
How many individuals can an untreated active case of pulmonary TB infect?
How many individuals can an untreated active case of pulmonary TB infect?
What is the mainstay of TB management to prevent drug resistance?
What is the mainstay of TB management to prevent drug resistance?
Which mycobacterium accounts for only a handful of human infections within the tuberculosis complex?
Which mycobacterium accounts for only a handful of human infections within the tuberculosis complex?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for giving prophylactic anti-TB medication to immunocompromised patients?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for giving prophylactic anti-TB medication to immunocompromised patients?
What is the preferred drug for TB preventive treatment (TPT) in Nigeria?
What is the preferred drug for TB preventive treatment (TPT) in Nigeria?
What is the standard diagnostic tool used to test for TB in Nigeria?
What is the standard diagnostic tool used to test for TB in Nigeria?
What is the purpose of directly observed treatment (DOT) for anti-TB medications?
What is the purpose of directly observed treatment (DOT) for anti-TB medications?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the first-line anti-TB drug regimen used for drug-susceptible TB (DS-TB) in Nigeria?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the first-line anti-TB drug regimen used for drug-susceptible TB (DS-TB) in Nigeria?
Which of the following properties of rifampicin makes it an important drug in the treatment of drug-susceptible TB (DS-TB)?
Which of the following properties of rifampicin makes it an important drug in the treatment of drug-susceptible TB (DS-TB)?
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