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What is the primary cause of tuberculosis?
Bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Which part of the body can TB germs attack?
Kidney
What is Pulmonary TB?
TB in the lungs
How does TB spread from person to person?
Through the air when someone with contagious TB coughs, speaks, or sings
What is Latent TB Infection (LTBI)?
People with latent TB infection do not feel sick, do not have symptoms, and cannot spread TB germs to others.
Test your knowledge about tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by bacteria that can attack various parts of the body, primarily the lungs. Learn about pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB, and how it is spread from person to person through the air.
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