Question

Name two symptoms of tuberculosis of the lungs.

Answer 1

Tuberculosis:

1. It is a chronic, contagious and infectious disease.
2. It mainly affects the lungs in the human body.
3. Furthermore, it generally transfers from one person to another person through tiny droplets released in the air through sneezing and coughing.
4. Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

The two symptoms of tuberculosis of the lungs are:-

• Cough that lasts more than 3 weeks.
• Pain in the chest and breathlessness