All of the Following Statements About TB Are True EXCEPT

question 8

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about TB are true EXCEPT

• A)patients must take the prescribed medications for 4 to 6 weeks.
• B)TB is a highly contagious infection.
• C)tubercles from TB remain in a patient's body for a lifetime.
• D)close companions of infected patients are often treated to prevent infection.

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