2025年1月17日 · Symptoms of active tuberculosis (TB) disease depend on where the TB germs are growing in the body. Common symptoms of active TB disease include cough, pain in the chest, and coughing up blood or sputum (phlegm). People with inactive TB, also called latent TB infection, do not have symptoms of TB disease and cannot spread TB to others.

Some general, systemic symptoms are common to TB in any part of the body: Fever. Night sweats. Weight loss. Loss of appetite. Sense of illness or loss of energy. Symptoms of pulmonary TB disease. TB disease most commonly affect the lungs (pulmonary TB disease). Most cases of TB disease are pulmonary. Symptoms of pulmonary disease include:

General symptoms of TB disease: Symptoms of extrapulmonary TB disease depend on the part of the body that is affected. For example: Pulmonary TB disease: TB disease that occurs in the lungs. Extrapulmonary TB disease: TB disease that occurs in places other than the lungs, such as the brain, the kidneys, or the lymph nodes.

Cardiac TB most frequently involves the pericardium. TB endocarditis or involvement of the myocardium is extremely rare. Clinical progression is characterized by insidious onset, classically with a presentation with fever of unknown origin. Upon …

2023年7月27日 · Active tuberculosis symptoms in the lungs include: When TB is outside the lungs, you may have these same symptoms along with pain near the area that's infected. TB symptoms may look different...

2025年1月30日 · What Are the Symptoms of TB? A person with inactive TB (latent TB) will have no symptoms, however, without treatment they can develop active TB disease and become sick. Symptoms of active TB disease depend on where in the body the TB germs are growing. TB germs that grow in the lungs can cause the following symptoms:

2022年9月11日 · The general symptoms of active tuberculosis include these signs: (2,3,4) A general sense of being unwell; Coughing; Coughing up blood or phlegm; Chest pain; Trouble breathing; Loss of weight...

The usual symptoms that occur with an active TB infection are: night sweats. If the infection in the lung worsens, then further serious symptoms can include: shortness of breath. If the infection spreads beyond the lungs, the symptoms will depend upon the organs involved. How does a doctor diagnose tuberculosis?

List the 4 symptoms complex for pulmonary TB, namely Cough >2weeks, Fever >2weeks, Night Sweats, Weight Loss; and other common Symptoms/ signs like, blood in sputum, abnormal chest X-ray , loss of appetite, chest pain.

Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like CXR/symptom-based screening, at least two weeks of 4 cardinal signs ( cough, unexplained fever, unexplained weight loss and night sweats), Active case finding (ACF and more.