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Respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed
Link to WHO Definition
Respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/983550510
A disease of the respiratory tract, caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which has been confirmed by laboratory testing. This disease is characterised by chronic cough, and sputum production that may be haemorrhagic. Transmission is commonly by inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical samples.
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- Tuberculous rhinitis, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed histologically
- Tuberculous pleurisy, confirmed bacteriologically or histologically
- Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by sputum microscopy with or without culture
- Tuberculous sinusitis of any sinus, with bacteriological and histological confirmation
- Tuberculous pansinusitis, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, confirmed bacteriologically or histologically
- Tuberculous pharyngitis, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of sinus, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of nose confirmed bacteriologically or histologically
- Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea or bronchus, confirmed bacteriologically or histologically
- Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by culture only
- Primary respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically or histologically
- Tuberculous mediastinitis, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of throat, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of mediastinum, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculous tonsillitis, with bacteriological or histological confirmation
- Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by unspecified means