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While speaking with TB patient Does this affected on other person Pls let me know.
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depends on kind of Tb... if extra pulmonary then its of no harm if its pulmo nary if the patient coughs or sneeze then chance of contracting tb
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TB infection spreads through droplet infection like sneezing/coughing of an infected person. Chance of getting infection by talking to the patient is less.
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