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Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease ›› 2022, Vol. 3 ›› Issue (2): 91-95.doi: 10.19983/j.issn.2096-8493.20210111

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Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis complicated with diabetes

TIAN Yao1, LIU Hui-min1, FU Man-jiao2, BEI Cheng-li2   

  1. 1Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha 410208, China
    2Tuberculosis Intensive-care Unit, the Affiliated Changsha Central Hospital, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Changsha 410004,China
  • Received:2021-09-03 Online:2022-06-30 Published:2022-04-18
  • Supported by:
    Science and technology projects of Changsha(kq1907019)

Abstract:

Tuberculosis is one of the most important public health problems in the world. Diabetes is the third major chronic non-communicable disease threating human health. Tuberculosis patients with diabetes are more likely to meet treatment failure and have a higher risk of death. In this paper, the mutual harm, diagnosis, treatment and management of tuberculosis and diabetes comorbidity are discussed in order to raise the attention of clinical health care workers and provoke further research.

Key words: Tuberculosis, Diabetes, Combined, Practice management, medical, Drug therapy, combination, Drug interactions

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