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How is TB prevented?

BCG Vaccination (new born to yr ), hygenic practices like covering mouth while coughing and sneezing. Early diagnosis and treatment of TB infectious cases to stop transmission .

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Dr. Mahavir Bagrecha

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BCG Vaccination (new born to yr ), hygenic practices like covering mouth while coughing and sneezing. Early diagnosis and treatment of TB infectious cases to stop transmission .

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Which food is good for TB patients?

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