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  2. Tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Typical symptoms of active TB are chronic cough with blood-containing mucus, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. [1] Infection of other organs can cause a wide range of symptoms. [8] Tuberculosis is spread from one person to the next through the air when people who have active TB in their lungs cough, spit, speak, or sneeze.

  3. Tuberculoma - Wikipedia

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    In this population, symptoms such as headache, fever, focal neurologic findings and seizures have been seen [3] in addition to papilledema with or without meningitis. [20] When the size of a brainstem tuberculoma grows to the point of narrowing the fourth ventricle , obstructing hydrocephalus and its related symptoms can arise. [ 20 ]

  4. File:Tuberculosis symptoms.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Main symptoms of different variants and stages of tuberculosis (See Wikipedia:Tuberculosis), with many symptoms overlapping with other variants, while others are more (but not entirely) specific for certain variants. Multiple variants may be present simultaneously. To discuss image, please see Template talk:Human body diagrams

  5. Diagnosis of tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    The medical history includes obtaining the symptoms of pulmonary TB: productive, prolonged cough of three or more weeks, chest pain, and hemoptysis. Systemic symptoms include low grade remittent fever, chills, night sweats, appetite loss, weight loss, easy fatiguability, and production of sputum that starts out mucoid but changes to purulent. [1]

  6. Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates - Wikipedia

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    If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Medical symptoms and signs templates]]</noinclude>

  7. Tuberculosis classification - Wikipedia

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    The current clinical classification system for tuberculosis (TB) is based on the pathogenesis of the disease. [1] Health care providers should comply with local laws and regulations requiring the reporting of TB. All persons with class 3 or class 5 TB should be reported promptly to the local health department. [2]

  8. Tuberculous lymphadenitis - Wikipedia

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    [2] A majority of tuberculosis infections affect the lungs, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis infections account for the remainder; these most commonly involve the lymphatic system. [3] Although the cervical region is most commonly affected, tuberculous lymphadenitis can occur all around the body, including the axillary and inguinal regions. [4]

  9. Miliary tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Miliary tuberculosis is a form of tuberculosis that is characterized by a wide dissemination into the human body and by the tiny size of the lesions (1–5 mm). Its name comes from a distinctive pattern seen on a chest radiograph of many tiny spots distributed throughout the lung fields with the appearance similar to millet seeds—thus the term "miliary" tuberculosis.