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Tuberculosis Impact on Pregnancy Risks by doktermuda14 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Tuberculosis is a significant cause of maternal mortality and morbidity. It can cause complications during pregnancy like spontaneous abortion, preterm labor, low birth weight babies, and increased neonatal mortality. Diagnosis of TB during pregnancy can also be challenging as symptoms may initially be attributed to the pregnancy. Treatment of active TB during pregnancy involves the use of first-line drugs like rifampicin, isoniazid and ethambutol. Congenital TB is rare but associated with high perinatal mo
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