World Tuberculosis Day: If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to speak with a healthcare professional
WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY 2023: TB stands for tuberculosis, which is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB can affect different parts of the body, but it most commonly affects the lungs.
The early signs of TB can be vague and may not be noticeable for several weeks or even months. Some of the early signs of TB include:
- A persistent cough that lasts for more than three weeks
- Coughing up blood or sputum (phlegm)
- Fatigue or weakness
- Unintended weight loss
- Loss of appetite
- Fever or night sweats
- Chest pain or tightness
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
It is important to note that these symptoms may also be caused by other conditions, and not everyone with TB will have all of these symptoms. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to speak with a healthcare professional.
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