Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis ( 35 Questions)
Incorrect. TB is primarily transmitted through the inhalation of respiratory droplets from an infected person and is not related to contaminated water or food sources.
Incorrect. Having a family history of TB can increase the risk, as there may be genetic factors that affect susceptibility to the disease.
Correct. Crowded and poorly ventilated settings increase the risk of TB transmission, as the bacteria can be easily spread in close quarters.
Incorrect. Underlying health conditions like HIV, diabetes, and immunosuppression can indeed increase the risk of TB due to compromised immune function.
A) Incorrect. TB is primarily transmitted through the inhalation of respiratory droplets from an infected person and is not related to contaminated water or food sources.
B) Incorrect. Having a family history of TB can increase the risk, as there may be genetic factors that affect susceptibility to the disease.
C) Correct. Crowded and poorly ventilated settings increase the risk of TB transmission, as the bacteria can be easily spread in close quarters.
D) Incorrect. Underlying health conditions like HIV, diabetes, and immunosuppression can indeed increase the risk of TB due to compromised immune function.