| What is it? | Causes | Risk Factors | Other | What's up with TB in Washington? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bacterial infection that can spread through the lymph nodes
What is Tuberculosis?
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Myobacterium Tuberculosis
What causes TB?
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Many
2 risk factors of TB?
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6-9 months
How long does treatment take?
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75%?
Approximate percentage of TB Cases in Washington State
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Robert Koch
Who discovered TB?
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NO! (Not even in the name of love!)
Can TB be stopped after infection?
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Yes
Can crowded places help TB infect people?
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1/3
What fraction of the world's pop. has TB?
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What is Asian?
Ethnic group in Washington with the highest TB case rate
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Laten and active
Name the two types of TB
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Only humans
What types of animals can have TB?
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Baby
Who is more likely to get TB? Adult or Baby?
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HIV, bad conditions, etc.
Why is it more likely to get Tb in Africa?
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What is 65 and over?
In Washington the age group with the highest TB case rate
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Poor
It is an endemic disease of the ________
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Aerobic Bacterium
What kind of bacteria is TB?
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Yes
Do genetics play a factor? Answer in Detail.
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HIV
It is one of the leading killers of people with _______.
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What is 200?
Average number of cases in Washington State per year
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