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What is the main cause of tuberculosis?

Parasitic infection

Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria (correct)

Fungal infection

Viral infection

How is tuberculosis primarily spread from one person to the next?

Through physical contact with an infected person

Through insect bites

Through the air when people with active TB cough, spit, speak, or sneeze (correct)

Through contaminated water

What percentage of latent tuberculosis infections progress to active disease?

Around 75%

Around 25%

Around 10% (correct)

Around 50%

What are typical symptoms of active TB?

<p>Chronic cough with blood-containing mucus, fever, night sweats, and weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

On what basis is the diagnosis of active TB primarily made?

<p>Chest X-rays and microscopic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tuberculosis

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Questions and Answers

What is the main cause of tuberculosis?

How is tuberculosis primarily spread from one person to the next?

What percentage of latent tuberculosis infections progress to active disease?

What are typical symptoms of active TB?

On what basis is the diagnosis of active TB primarily made?

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