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Tuberculosis (TB) - Coggle Diagram
Tuberculosis (TB)
Pathogenesis
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Latent TB
Immune system controls infection, bacteria remain dormant
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Clinical features
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Miliary TB
Systemic symptoms like fever, weight loss, and organ-specific symptoms
transmission
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perso-to-person via coughing, sneezing
Definition
Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious infectious disease caused primarily by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It typically affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can spread to other organs (extrapulmonary TB).
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