Recently, there is a hot flow drama "Celebrating the past few years". Lin Waner, the heroine of the drama, is a girl who loves to eat chicken legs. However, because she was born with tuberculosis, the doctor told her to stay away from meat food. But the greedy hostess can't bear the temptation of "meat" and often stealthily eats drumsticks. What disease is tuberculosis exactly? What are the symptoms of tuberculosis? Let's have a look.

What is tuberculosis

Tuberculosis, also known as tuberculosis, is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which can involve multiple organs in the whole body, but tuberculosis is the most common. The pathological features of this disease are tuberculous nodule and caseous necrosis, which is easy to form cavities. Clinically, most of them have chronic process, and a few of them have acute onset. Often have low fever, fatigue and other systemic symptoms and cough, hemoptysis and other respiratory system performance.

What are the symptoms of tuberculosis

Onefever

Fever is one of the main symptoms in the early stage of pulmonary tuberculosis. Most of the patients with mild disease are characterized by low fever. The fever is characterized by low fever in the afternoon for a long time, generally between 37-38 . The fever subsides in the early morning of the next day, which is also called "hot tide". Severe patients, people with worsening conditions, or people with infection may have chills and fever.

2. night sweats

The so-called night sweat, that is, the whole body sweating when the patient is sleeping or waking up, generally occurs in the weak children, sometimes normal children may also have this phenomenon. The phenomenon of night sweat is more in patients with severe lung disease. When it is serious, the clothes and quilts can be soaked, and the patients feel tired and weak.

3. hemoptysis

When the tuberculosis necrosis involves the pulmonary capillary wall, there may be blood in the sputum, such as involving large blood vessels, and there may be hemoptysis in varying amounts. If the aneurysm formed in the cavity or the rupture of the bronchial artery, fatal hemoptysis may occur.

4. Blood flow fever

Female comrades can have fever through blood flow before and after menstruation, but when they suffer from tuberculosis, fever will not return to normal immediately after menstruation is clean.

5. cough

If you cough for three weeks or more, and have phlegm and blood, you should highly suspect the possibility of tuberculosis. Pulmonary tuberculosis patients mainly have dry cough, such as with bronchial tuberculosis, often have a more severe irritant dry cough.

The above is what is tuberculosis and what are the symptoms of tuberculosis? If you have tuberculosis, you can eat more figs, yellow croaker, papaya, turtle. These foods are very helpful for the treatment of tuberculosis.