Tuberculosis

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  • What is tuberculosis?
  • How tuberculosis is manifested?
  • How is the infection of tuberculosis?
  • Who more others risks sick tuberculosis?
  • Remember!

  • And only many more than 100 years ago it was proved that
    Tuberculosis is an infectious (infectious) disease caused by
    Koha's stick.



    What is tuberculosis?

    Mycobacterium tuberculosis is resistant to different chemical and
    Physical influences. It transfers cold, drying, does not die
    under theTuberculosisHealth of caustic alkalis, acids and alcohol, remains alive up to 6
    Months on the floor, walls, subjects. This distinguishes the pathogen
    tuberculosis from other pathogenic microbes and requires special measures
    Disinfection.

    Tuberculosis is ill not only a person, but also animals, birds. In alive
    The body of tuberculosis sticks find suitable conditions for themselves
    nutrition and temperature and can quickly multiply.

    Suffer
    tuberculosis people of different age and gender. With this disease
    Not only lungs are affected, but also other organs: bones, eyes, leather,
    lymphatic, urinary and nervous system and t. D.



    How tuberculosis is manifested?

    The disease can begin acutely, reminding the inflammation of the lungs, abdominal
    Tif or leak is hidden and unnoticed, and it is revealed by chance when
    Another preventive inspection. But mostly a disease
    It develops gradually and is accompanied by signs of a general disease:
    weakness, sweating, decreased appetite, worsening sleep, increase
    Temperatures of the body.

    With damage to the lungs in some patients appears
    cough and sometimes — Hemochok.
    There are also generalized forms of tuberculosis when the process
    several organs and systems are involved.

    It should be known that the disease revealed at the early stage,
    Healing. Treatment requires a long time and should not
    Interrupted by an arbitrary patient with improving overall well-being.

    With neglected tuberculosis and insufficient treatment, the disease acquires a chronic course, a deadly outcome is possible.



    How is the infection of tuberculosis?

    The main source of infection — Sick open form, which in
    A drop of sputum contains up to 2-3 million mycobacteria. Pathogen
    tuberculosis remains in the air suspended when coughing and
    sneezing the patient, as well as on dust particles, rising from the ground and floor
    When drying sputum. When breathing, polluted air falls into
    Light healthy person. Infection is possible through household items
    Patient, with kisses, when dating other cigarettes.

    You can get infected
    tuberculosis and patients with animals when contacting them, as well as
    eating meat, dairy products, eggs who have not passed
    sufficient thermal treatment. Transmission of infection is possible and
    intrauterine from the sick mother to the child.Tuberculosis



    Who more others risks sick tuberculosis?

    First of all these are people, contact with patients in the family and on
    Production. As well as persons having the following diseases: sugar
    diabetes, ulcerative disease, chronic lung diseases, alcoholism,
    Drug addiction, mental illness.

    For timely detection of tuberculosis in children and adolescents
    It is necessary to do tuberculin samples, and faces with 15 years of age
    Must annually examine fluorographically.

    In order to prevent tuberculosis disease, vaccine vaccine vaccine.



    Remember!

    Tuberculosis is now a serious danger
    For the population of the Perm region. The number of people increase annually
    sick tuberculosis and dead from him.

    Think about keeping your health and people around you.

    Attend the fluorographic office at least 1 time per year. Not
    hinder anti-tuberculosis events and not
    Refuse anti-tuberculosis vaccinations.

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