TB 5 - non-pulmonary features Flashcards

1
Q

When tubercle bacilli escape into blood, most ? if host defence mechs are ?, yet for unknown reasons some bacilli settle in specific organs and may remain ? for many years, appearing later to cause disease.

A

die
effective
dormant

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2
Q
? LNpathy = ? TB
mono-? = ?/spinal TB
sterile ? = ? TB
meningitic syndrome: TB ?
? ? / lupus ? = ? TB
chest pain = TB ?
A
painless, lymphatic
monoarthritis, joint
pyuria, renal
meningitis
ery nos, vulgaris, cutaneous
pericarditis
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3
Q

Tb kills ? million a year - ? deaths a year in UK

most common cause of death in people with ? - as this prog they become more ?, and they are at risk of ? interactions and poor drug ? due to ?

most common drug resistance in UK is ? ? resistance, with ? being the marker for MDR-TB

A
2
350
HIV
susceptible
drug
absorption
enteropathy
isolated isoniazid
rifampicin
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