• Question: is there a cure for tb

    Asked by caseyb to Emma on 14 Nov 2016.
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      Emma Roycroft answered on 14 Nov 2016:


      Yes there is, but it is not always successful. If the patient does not get treated as soon as possible with the right drugs, they may not survive. Normally you would be treated for 6-9 months with a combination of antibiotics, with lots of nasty side effects.

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