Encyclopedia: Latent Tuberculosis
Also called latent tuberculosis infection, latent TB or LTBI. Latent tuberculosis is where a patient is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but does not have active tuberculosis disease. Patients with latent tuberculosis are not infectious, and it is not possible to get TB from someone with latent tuberculosis. The main risk is that approximately 10% of these patients will go on to develop active tuberculosis at a later stage of their...
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if you have a latent tuberculosis, are u still qualified to apply as flight attendant?...
i am applying as flight attendant, my bestfriend also wants to apply but worries about...
i am applying as flight attendant, my bestfriend also wants to apply but worries about...
No she will not be able get a job as a flight attendant for a number of reasons TB is an infectious disease and regardless of the fact that her's...
Asked by btch! - 18 months ago
What is the average life expectancy of a person living with LTBI (Latent Tuberculosis Infection)?...
What is the average life expectancy of someone who has had latent tuberculosis infection since...
What is the average life expectancy of someone who has had latent tuberculosis infection since...
That's a very hard question to answer! People with Tuberculosis get REALLY sick anywhere between weeks and years later - but most eventually do, and can die of it....
Asked by girl.calledkill - 3 months ago
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