Chronic Bronchitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment Question. Write a short note on chronic bronchitis. Answer. Chronic bronchitis may be defied as a “condition where there is persistent productive cough for at least three consecutive months in at least two consecutive years”. Etiology chronic bronchitis. Cigarett smoking Air pollution and clinical … [Read more...] about Chronic Bronchitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
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Chemotherapy of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: First-Line and MDR/XDR-TB Treatment
Chemotherapy of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: First-Line and MDR/XDR-TB Treatment Question. Write a short note on the chemotherapy of pulmonary tuberculosis. Answer. Chemotherapy of pulmonary tuberculosis. Drugs for primary chemotherapy (First-line anti-tubercular drugs) "Understanding pulmonary TB chemotherapy through FAQs: First-line vs MDR/XDR-TB treatment … [Read more...] about Chemotherapy of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: First-Line and MDR/XDR-TB Treatment
Complications of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Adults: Early and Late
Complications of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Adults: Early and Late Question. Mention complications of pulmonary tuberculosis. Answer. The complications of pulmonary tuberculosis are as follows: "Importance of studying pulmonary TB complications for healthcare professionals: Questions explained" 1. Early complications Pneumonia Empyema Hemoptysis … [Read more...] about Complications of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Adults: Early and Late
Adverse Reaction To Anti-tuberculosis Drugs
Adverse Reaction To Anti-tuberculosis Drugs Question. Write a short note on side effects of antitubercular drugs. Answer. "Factors influencing success with anti-tuberculosis drug reaction knowledge: Q&A" "Understanding adverse reactions to anti-tuberculosis drugs through FAQs: Types, examples, and management explained" "Importance of studying adverse … [Read more...] about Adverse Reaction To Anti-tuberculosis Drugs
Rifampicin: Mechanism, Uses, and Side Effects Explained
Rifampicin: Mechanism, Uses, and Side Effects Explained Question. Write short note on rifampicin. Answer. Rifampicin is a macrolide antimicrobial drug. It has good sterilizing and resistance preventing actions. Rifampicin inhibits DNA dependent RNA polymerase thus stopping the expression of bacterial genes. It is bactericidal to M. tuberculosis and many other … [Read more...] about Rifampicin: Mechanism, Uses, and Side Effects Explained