Healthy life is a very desired things for everyone. But so many people forget the favors that God has given him, namely health itself. Health will be more Appreciate when he was sick. That is human nature. That is why the disease is sometimes given by God in order to better appreciate the man himself, his life and the pleasure which has given to him. Here we will try to discuss about Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is a disease that very deadly. According to the latest finding of the World Health Organozation (WHO), Tuberculosis (TB) remains the general expedient disease that causes death among HIV-inflicted patients all over the world.
This disease is caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The most common symptoms of tuberculosis is coughing. If you cough, and do not heal within 3-4 weeks, then you need further examination to the doctors. It could be the early symptoms of tuberculosis.
The symptoms of tuberculosis are:
- A cough that does not go away for 2-3 even 4 weeks. Usually begins with a cough with phlegm, the more severe stages will be coughing with blood.
- High fever. People who are stricken with TB (tuberculosis) will decrease the body's immune system. Then it will be susceptible to a high fever. It is usually accompanied by sweating and shivering at night.
- Discoloration of urine. At a later stage, the color of the urine of the patient will change to dark yellow.
- And loss of appetite and drastic weight loss.
Hopefully this this article about symptoms of tuberculosis can further increase our vigilance and more appreciative of life.