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What is the main difference between a person with LTBI and a person with TB disease?
What is the main difference between a person with LTBI and a person with TB disease?
- A person with LTBI can spread TB bacteria to others, while a person with TB disease cannot.
- A person with LTBI feels sick, while a person with TB disease does not.
- A person with LTBI requires respiratory isolation, while a person with TB disease does not.
- A person with LTBI has a small amount of inactive TB bacteria, while a person with TB disease has a large amount of active TB bacteria. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of TB disease?
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of TB disease?
- Cough
- Weight loss
- Fever
- Fatigue (correct)
A person with LTBI typically has which of the following test results?
A person with LTBI typically has which of the following test results?
- Negative TB skin or blood test, abnormal radiograph, and positive sputum smears and cultures.
- Negative TB skin or blood test, normal radiograph, and negative sputum smears and cultures.
- Positive TB skin or blood test, normal radiograph, and negative sputum smears and cultures. (correct)
- Positive TB skin or blood test, abnormal radiograph, and positive sputum smears and cultures.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended action for a person with LTBI?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended action for a person with LTBI?
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Which of the following is a key characteristic of a person with TB disease?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of a person with TB disease?
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