RESPIRATORY
OLD TUBERCULOSIS
Question
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Concentration of bacilli in the environment.
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Poor room ventilation
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Contact degree
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absence of sunlight
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Detailed explanation-1: -Close contacts of a person with infectious TB disease. Persons who have immigrated from areas of the world with high rates of TB. Children less than 5 years of age who have a positive TB test. Groups with high rates of TB transmission, such as homeless persons, injection drug users, and persons with HIV infection.
Detailed explanation-2: -Poverty. HIV infection. Homelessness. Being in jail or prison (where close contact can spread infection) Substance abuse. Taking medication that weakens the immune system. Kidney disease and diabetes. Organ transplants. More items •20-Oct-2022
Detailed explanation-3: -Assessment of individual worker’s exposure to a hazard. Selection of appropriate respirator for that exposure. Proper maintenance and storage of reusable respirators. Employee education and training. Medical certification of worker’s ability to wear respirator safely. More items