Is tb bacterial?
I was reading an article about different diseases, and it made me wonder about TB. Is it caused by bacteria, or something else entirely?
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4 months ago
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Yes, beta, TB is caused by bacteria, not a virus. My uncle had it long back, and the doctor explained it. That's why specific antibiotics are used for treatment. Always listen to the doctor carefully.
4 months ago
Yes, it is bacterial. My doctor clearly said it's Mycobacterium tuberculosis that causes it. This is important because it means antibiotics work for it. So if diagnosed, finish the full course, it's crucial for kids especially.
4 months ago
When my friend got TB, I was so worried and confused about everything. Yes, it's bacterial, and that means it's treatable with antibiotics. It's a scary diagnosis, but knowing it's bacterial actually gave me some peace of mind that there's a clear path to recovery.
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4 months ago
Haan ji, bilkul! TB toh bacteria se hi hota hai. Virus se nahi. Isliye na iski medicines bhi bacteria ke liye hi hoti hain. Simple!
4 months ago
Yeah bro, it's bacterial. Not viral. My science class taught this. It's important 'cause the treatment is totally different for bacteria vs virus, right?