Which of the Following Does a Patient with a Latent

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does a patient with a latent tuberculosis infection NOT exhibit?

• A) Is unable to spread TB to others
• B) Has a negative reaction to a TB test
• C) Has no symptoms
• D) Has a normal chest X-ray

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