LTBI vs. TB Disease
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What is a key difference between a person with LTBI and a person with TB Disease?

  • Having a cough as a symptom
  • Amount of TB bacteria in the body (correct)
  • Requiring respiratory isolation
  • Positive sputum smears and cultures
  • Which test result is typically different between a person with LTBI and a person with TB Disease?

  • Sputum smears and cultures (correct)
  • Radiograph
  • Need for treatment
  • TB skin test or TB blood test reaction
  • What is true about a person with LTBI regarding feeling sick?

  • Feels sick due to inactive bacteria
  • Cannot feel sick at all (correct)
  • May have symptoms like cough and fever
  • Requires immediate treatment
  • What should a person with LTBI consider to prevent TB Disease?

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    When considering respiratory isolation, who is more likely to require it?

    <p>Person with positive sputum smears</p> Signup and view all the answers

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