Tuberculosis Infections

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Questions and Answers

What percentage of TB patients with extrapulmonary manifestations have no evidence of pulmonary infection on chest radiographs or in sputum cultures?

  • 70%
  • 40%
  • 60% (correct)
  • 50%

In whom does active infection occur more often?

  • People with HIV/AIDS and smokers (correct)
  • People with diabetes and hypertension
  • People with asthma and allergies
  • People with heart disease and obesity

Which organ system is NOT mentioned as a site for extrapulmonary involvement in TB?

  • Urinary
  • Ocular
  • Skeletal
  • Gastrointestinal (correct)

What are the classic clinical features associated with active pulmonary TB?

<p>Fever, night sweats, weight loss, and hemoptysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do people with latent TB infection spread the disease?

<p>No (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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