What are the symptoms of tuberculosis?

Answer 1

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Tuberculosis includes the 24 symptoms listed below:

* No symptoms - in early phases; also if they only have latent TB infection
* Early infection symptoms:
o Fever
o Chills
o Sweating
o Night sweats
o Flu-like symptoms
o Gastrointestinal symptoms
o Weight loss
o No appetite
o Weakness
o Fatigue
* Symptoms of chronic lung infection (pulmonary tuberculosis):
o Persistent cough
o Chest pain
o Coughing up bloody sputum
o Shortness of breath
o Breathing difficulty
o Recurring bouts of fever
o Weight loss
o Progressive shortness of breath
* Urine discoloration
* Cloudy urine
* Reddish urine

Note that Tuberculosis symptoms usually refers to various symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Tuberculosis signs may refer to those signs only noticable by a doctor:

Answer 2

The symptoms of tuberculosis are....
1) Continuous slow fever usually with an evening rise pattern.
2) Gradual loss of weight.
3) Feeling of general weakness.
4) Dry and irritating cough in case Pulmonary TB.
f) Loss of appetite.
g) Lack of interest in daily activities.

Answer 3

1. cough for more than 3 weeks.

2. fever(low grade evening rise of temperature)

3. loss of weight

4. haemoptyis

the above are some of the symptoms of tuberculosis.

Answer 4

Common symptoms of tuberculosis are: 1) Cough for three weeks or more, sometimes with blood-streaked sputum 2)Fever, especially at night 3)Weight loss 4)Loss of appetite .

Answer 5

The TB shot is noted as BCG and its given one time at start in some international locations to stay away from TB in babies. it regularly protects against meningeal TB. interior the US we don't use it using fact TB isn't ordinary. TB warning signs are weight relief, loss of urge for food, coughing or effective coughing (sputum comes out), fever, and night sweats.

Answer 6

GENERAL SYMPTOMS
weight loss
loss of appetite
fever low grade, especially in evenings, sometimes with sweating.

OTHER symptoms are organ specific as TB can virtually involve any part of the body. so it may cause

persistant cough with sputum& breathlessness (Lung)
abdominal pain,diarrhea, jaundice(Abdomen)
headache,vomiting, altered sensorium (Brain)
enlarged masses in neck etc.(lymph nodes)
infertility,ammenorrhoea(reproductive organs)
backache, inability to move legs (spinal)