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How does tuberculosis primarily spread from person to person?
How does tuberculosis primarily spread from person to person?
- Respiratory droplets (correct)
- Sexual contact
- Blood transfusion
- Fecal-oral route
What is the primary cause of tuberculosis?
What is the primary cause of tuberculosis?
- Parasitic infection
- Viral infection
- Fungal infection
- Bacterial infection (correct)
What is the mechanism of caseation in tuberculosis?
What is the mechanism of caseation in tuberculosis?
- Reduction in inflammation
- Enhanced immune response
- Formation of necrotic tissue (correct)
- Proliferation of healthy cells