pulmonary tuberculosis

Unexpected diagnosis: four diseases at once

Unexpected diagnosis: four diseases at once

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Mr. Tong, 36, experiencing a cough, night sweats, and a 6 kg weight loss over two months, was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, necrotizing pneumonia, hepatitis B, and diabetes.
Is pulmonary tuberculosis dangerous for the elderly?

Is pulmonary tuberculosis dangerous for the elderly?

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My 72-year-old father recently experienced a persistent cough, weight loss, and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis. Is this condition more dangerous for older adults than for younger people? (Thanh Son, Bac Ninh)