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[[Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis]] usually affects the [[lungs]], but it can also affect other parts of the body, such as the [[brain]], the [[kidneys]], or the [[spine]].<ref name=CDC>{{cite web | title = Tuberculosis Fact Sheet | url = http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/factsheets/drtb/mdrtb.htm }}</ref> Common [[symptoms]] include: | |||
* Feelings of sickness or [[weakness]] | |||
* [[Weight loss]] | |||
* [[Fever]] | |||
* [[Night sweats]] | |||
The [[symptoms]] of [[TB]] disease of the [[lungs]] may also include: | |||
* [[Coughing]] | |||
* [[Chest pain]] | |||
* [[Coughing up blood]] | |||
[[Symptoms]] of [[TB]] disease in other parts of the body will depend on the affected area. | |||
==Less Common Symptoms== | ==Less Common Symptoms== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
History
Common Symptoms
Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis usually affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body, such as the brain, the kidneys, or the spine.[1] Common symptoms include:
- Feelings of sickness or weakness
- Weight loss
- Fever
- Night sweats
The symptoms of TB disease of the lungs may also include:
Symptoms of TB disease in other parts of the body will depend on the affected area.