The recommended length of initial treatment for someone who has been exposed but not demonstrating signs...
The recommended length of initial treatment for someone who has been exposed but not demonstrating signs of tuberculosis is:
a. 10-14 days
b. 1-3 months
c. 3-6 months
d. 6-12 months
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A person exposed to the tuberculosis is at high risk of getting the disease. The patients are infectious during the first three month and a test are given to assess for tuberculosis .The initial treatment course us for this is about one to three months
Ans:B.1-3months
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