Lung & Respiratory Disease

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is an illness brought about by microorganisms called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The microbes for the most part assault the lungs, however they can likewise harm different pieces of the body. TB spreads through the air when an individual with TB of the lungs or throat hacks, wheezes, or talks. Tuberculosis is spread through the air when individuals who have dynamic TB in their lungs hack, spit, talk, or sneeze. People with inert TB don't spread the disease. Active contamination happens all the more regularly in individuals with HIV/AIDS and in the individuals who smoke. Tuberculosis may contaminate any piece of the body.