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Tuberculosis (TB)

2024/05/31
Definition

Tubecolosis (TB) is still prevalent in modern day Singapore. Patients may have the symptoms of pneumonia, often for a prolonged period of time, and often with loss of weight.

Treatment and drugs

​Specific anti-TB antibiotics are necessary for at least 6 months.

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