A patient who has an uncontrolled tuberculosis infection will show all of the following signs EXCEPT: Correct!  high fever   night sweats   bloody sputum   weight loss

Low-grade fever, night sweats, fatigue, weight loss and a persistent cough are all symptoms of tuberculosis.Question 23Answera.Falseb.True

True or false: Patients with latent tuberculosis often do not feel sick and are non-infectious.True false question.TrueFalse

A 26-year-old man presents to his primary care physician with fatigue, headache, and a sore throat for the past week. There is also nausea and diarrhea, but no weight loss, productive cough, or difficulty breathing. He has no known past medical history, does not take any medications, and has no recent sick contacts. He is sexually active and uses condoms inconsistently; he drinks alcohol heavily on the weekends and has had previous IV drug use. On examination, his temperature is 39°C and the rest of his vital signs are normal. He has nontender cervical and axillary lymphadenopathy, tonsillar exudates, and mild splenomegaly. There are also several painful, well-demarcated ulcers within his mouth and a mild maculopapular rash over his chest and arms. A rapid Strep test and a monospot (heterophile antibody) test are negative; further screening for chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV antibody is negative. What is the likely diagnosis?Ask StudybuddyGroup of answer choicesUpper respiratory infectionSecondary syphilisHodgkin lymphomaAcute retroviral syndromeInfectious mononucleosis

A 21-year-old female from Southeast Asia has been staying with family members in the United States for the last 3 months presents to the emergency department of a local hospital. She reports feeling very tired for the last month, has a poor appetite, and has lost weight. The patient has been feeling somewhat better lately except for a cough that produces a greenish sputum, sometimes specked with blood. With the exception of rales in the left upper lobe, the physical examination is unremarkable and she does not seem to be acutely ill. Laboratory values show a white blood count of 12,000/μL and a hematocrit of 33%. Chest x-ray film reveals an infiltrate in the left upper lobe with a possible cavity. A Gram-stained smear of the sputum shows mixed flora with no dominance. An acid-fast stain reveals many thin rods of pinkish hue. A preliminary diagnosis is made of pulmonary tuberculosis. Sputum is sent to the laboratory for culture. Which drug regimen should be initiated in this patient when treatment is started?Group of answer choicesAmikacin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, streptomycinCiprofloxacin, isoniazid, linezolid, pretomanidIsoniazid, moxifloxacin, pyrazinamide , rifapentinePyrazinamide, isoniazid, rifampin, streptomycinPyridoxine, pyrazinamide, rifabutin, streptomycin

Which of these are the symptoms of Rheumatic fever?Question 6Select one or more:a.fatigueb.uncontrollable twitching and movementsc.rapid heart rated.decreased ability to exercisee.joint pain and swellingf.feverg.splotchy rashh.damage to the valves of the heart