Contest alert!//Tuberculosis//

Alhamdulillah! My life treating well and I want same all of you. Today I am right here with a new post. Subject matter of my post is "Tuberculosis". This is very dangerous disease and make patient very weak, sometime lead to death. Inshallah I shall share my knowledge in this post with you. I hope you will learn more from my this post. Thank you a lot honourable @khursheedanwar for deciding on this subject matter for contest.

✅What you know about tuberculosis?

The short form of Tuberculosis is "TB". This disease is bacterial infection that happened due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. First of all this affects to lungs and then can affect other parts of the our body. It can attack to kidneys, spine and brain. Tuberculosis spreads with the help of air when a TB patient cough or sneeze. Symptoms of this dangerous disease are very much cough, pain in chest, fatigue, fever, having sweat in night , weakens and weight loss. TB is very dangerous for life. Antibiotics can treatment of It but this is very long course. There is availability of vaccine (BCG) that can give protectio from TB. The world TB day is on march 24, 2022.

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✅Write about tuberculosis prevalence, incidence and prognosis.

Tuberculosis prevalence, incidence and prognosis are:

✅Prevalence of tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health issue. The report of World Health Organization (WHO) tells us, near about ten million people worldwide fell with this disease in 2022. Pakistan is one of these countries that are facing this problem. TB is also prevalent in low and high population areas. These areas are also facing HIV/AIDS. This disease can happen due to lack of nutrition.
and people living in crowded or poorly ventilated conditions.

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✅Incidence of tuberculosis

This problem is on very large scale. The global incidence rate of TB, that shows to the number of new cases per year. It has been declining slowly slowly. One repoy to show, in the year of 2022, the incidence rate was around 135 cases per 100,000 people. Multi drug are really resistance in TB. Avout 500,000 people are found annually with drug-resistant TB. This is complicating treatment and control efforts.

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✅Prognosis of tuberculosis

The prognosis of TB is, This is a curable disease if found in early stage and treated properly. The prognosis depends on different factors, like TB patient health. Standard TB treatments is 6 months, but some time drug resistant forms can require longer courses with more medicines. Without treatment, TB can be life threatening disease. But with proper care about 85% TB can be cured. If there is delayed in diagnosis or treatment can lead to complications, like lung damage and spread to other organs.