World Tuberculosis Day 2023: These 8 Could Be TB Signs

Besides the lungs, TB can also occur in the brain, uterus, mouth, liver, kidney, throat etc.

23 Mar, 2023

Tavishi Dogra

What is TB?

TB is an infectious disease caused by tuberculosis bacteria that primarily affects the lungs.

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Most common TB

Let us tell you that the most common is TB of the lungs, which spreads from one person to another through the air.

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Tiredness

TB patients' ability to fight the disease decreases, and strength starts falling. At the same time, when the patient does less work, there is more tiredness.

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fever

People who have TB have a constant fever. Initially, there is a low-grade fever, but after the infection spreads, the fever increases.

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Chest pain

It occurs many times in children younger than 15 years of age. Consult a doctor immediately if this pain is without external injury or disease.

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Swollen throat veins

Many times swelling of the throat glands is seen with pain. So if this happens, then definitely get a checkup done by the doctor.

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Weight loss

After TB, the weight starts decreasing continuously. Even after paying attention to the diet, it continues to decline.

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Sweating

The patient sweats while sleeping at night. No matter the weather, there is sweating despite the cold.

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Cough

At first, there is a dry cough, but later it's with the cough, mucus and blood.

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Difficulty in breathing

Cough occurs when TB occurs, due to which breathing becomes difficult.

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