TB (Tuberculosis) FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

• What are the symptoms of TB?
  Common symptoms include long-lasting cough, fever, weight loss, and night sweats. Some people may also cough blood. Early diagnosis is very important.
  
  
• Is TB curable?
  Yes, TB is completely curable with proper treatment. Medicines need to be taken regularly for several months. Completing the full course is very important.
  
  
• How does TB spread?
  TB spreads through air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Close contact increases the risk. Early treatment reduces spread.
  
  
• Can TB come back again?
  Yes, if treatment is not completed properly. Taking medicines regularly prevents relapse. Follow-up with your doctor is important.