Mastering Medical Treatment for Tuberculosis
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Which of the following is the main treatment for tuberculosis?

  • BCG vaccine
  • X-Ray
  • Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)
  • Antibiotic therapy (correct)
  • What is the purpose of Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)?

  • To control the spread of tuberculosis
  • To diagnose tuberculosis
  • To prevent the development of drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis
  • To ensure adherence to the treatment regimen (correct)
  • How long does tuberculosis treatment usually last?

  • 6-9 months (correct)
  • 2-10 weeks
  • Indefinitely
  • 1 year
  • Which diagnostic test is used to confirm tuberculosis?

    <p>Mantoux Test (PPD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which situations is the BCG vaccine recommended for tuberculosis prevention?

    <p>For infants and children in countries with a high prevalence of tuberculosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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