Ask the Expert: My Friend was Diagnosed with Tuberculosis, Should I Get Checked Too?
Question: My best friend was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis. Is it contagious and should I get myself checked too to see if I’m infected? Answer: Yes, tuberculosis (TB) is contagious – particularly if the infected person coughs excessively and is in close contact with others. In fact, there is a possibility of TB making a widespread comeback due to the increase in overseas …
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