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Which organ of the human body is most effected in tuberculosis infection

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Lungs
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Kidneys
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Heart
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Skin
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Solution

The correct option is A Lungs

TB bacteria or Mycobacterium tuberculosis multiply once it gets into the lungs. It can cause severe symptoms such as:

  • Coughing up blood and mucus from deep inside the lungs
  • A bad cough that lasts three weeks or longer.
  • Weakness or fatigue.
  • Sweating at night.
  • Pain in the chest.
  • Weight loss.
  • No appetite.
  • Chills and Fever.

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