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Tuberculosis: Types list
The list of types of Tuberculosis mentioned in various sources includes:
- Active TB - fully active TB disease
- Latent TB infections - an inactive form; also just called "TB infection"; about 10 to 15 million people in the United States
- Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) - newer TB strains that are resistant to many drugs.
- Miliary tuberculosis - causing multiple abscesses in various body parts.
Curable Types of Tuberculosis:
- Tuberculosis associated with pelvic inflammatory disease
- Genitourinary tuberculosis
- Cutaneous tuberculosis
- Skeletal tuberculosis
- Pulmonary tuberculosis
- Tuberculous lymphadenitis
Rare Types of Tuberculosis:
- Tuberculosis associated with pelvic inflammatory disease
- Genitourinary tuberculosis
- Cutaneous tuberculosis
- Skeletal tuberculosis
Tuberculosis: Rare Types
Rare types of medical conditions and diseases in related medical categories:
- Chronic Respiratory Disorders -- Rare Types:
- more rare diseases...»
Tuberculosis: Related Disease Topics
More general medical disease topics related to Tuberculosis include:
- Bacterial diseases
- Kidney conditions
- Respiratory conditions
- Lung conditions
- Spinal conditions
- Nosocomial infections
- Mycobacterial infections
- Diseases contagious from droplets
- Diseases contagious from food
- Diseases contagious from intravenous needles
Research More About Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis: Introduction
- Symptoms: Tuberculosis
- Complications: Tuberculosis
- Causes: Tuberculosis
- Treatments: Tuberculosis
- Deaths: Tuberculosis
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