(Z11.1) Special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis

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234 245 in individuals diagnosis special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis confirmed

Diagnosis special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis is diagnosed Men are 2.23% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis

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Risk Group for the Disease special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 75-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 70-74, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 80-84

Disease Features special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis - what does this mean

Respiratory tuberculosis is caused by the bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis, which spread through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or speaks. special screening examinations such as chest x-rays, sputum tests, and tuberculin skin tests can help identify the presence of the disease.

What happens during the disease - special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis

Respiratory tuberculosis is caused by the bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis. this bacteria is spread through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or speaks. special screening examinations for respiratory tuberculosis are used to detect the presence of the bacteria in the lungs and other organs of the body. these examinations can include chest x-rays, sputum tests, and blood tests. early detection and treatment of respiratory tuberculosis can help reduce the risk of serious complications and spread of the disease.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Chest X-ray
  • Sputum smear examination
  • Sputum culture
  • Tuberculin skin test
  • Blood tests
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Imaging tests
  • Thoracentesis
  • Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Respiratory Tuberculosis
  • Conduct a thorough physical examination of the patient
  • Order chest X-rays and sputum tests
  • Prescribe medications to treat the infection
  • Provide education on how to prevent the spread of the infection
  • Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment accordingly
  • Refer the patient to a specialist if needed
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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Special screening examination for respiratory tuberculosis - Prevention

Respiratory tuberculosis can be prevented through regular screening examinations, which should include a complete physical examination, chest x-ray, and a sputum test. these examinations should be performed on a regular basis to detect any signs of infection early and to ensure that any necessary treatments are started as soon as possible.