The Tuberculosis Quiz

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What is the mode of transmission for tuberculosis?

Direct contact with infected individuals

Mosquito bites

Airborne droplet method through coughing, singing or sneezing (correct)

Ingesting contaminated food or water

Which disease is considered the deadliest and remains a major public health problem?

Malaria

Influenza

Tuberculosis (correct)

Pneumonia

Which type of tuberculosis is generally not communicable?

Pulmonary tuberculosis

Laryngeal tuberculosis

Bovine tuberculosis

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (correct)

What are the common signs and symptoms of tuberculosis?

<p>Cough of 2 weeks or more, fever, chest or back pains, hemoptysis or recurrent blood-streaked sputum, significant weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is bovine tuberculosis usually transmitted to humans?

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The Tuberculosis Quiz

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What is the mode of transmission for tuberculosis?

Which disease is considered the deadliest and remains a major public health problem?

Which type of tuberculosis is generally not communicable?

What are the common signs and symptoms of tuberculosis?

How is bovine tuberculosis usually transmitted to humans?

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