Tuberculosis - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic Active TB disease outside the lungs TB infection can spread from the lungs to other parts of the body This is called extrapulmonary tuberculosis Symptoms vary depending on what part of the body is infected Common symptoms may include: Fever Chills Night sweats Weight loss Not wanting to eat Tiredness Not feeling well in general
Signs and Symptoms of Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) | CDC Common symptoms of active TB disease include cough, pain in the chest, and coughing up blood or sputum (phlegm) People with inactive TB, also called latent TB infection, do not have symptoms of TB disease and cannot spread TB to others
Tuberculosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Prevention Tuberculosis (TB) is an illness caused by a bacterial infection It commonly affects your lungs, but it can also affect other areas of your body like your spine, brain or kidneys
Tuberculosis: Signs and Symptoms - Health With active TB, your symptoms can include a cough, fever, chest pain, and night sweats Speak with a doctor if you develop TB symptoms or have exposure to the bacteria
Tuberculosis Symptoms and Diagnosis - American Lung Association A person with inactive TB (latent TB) will have no symptoms, however, without treatment they can develop active TB disease and become sick Symptoms of active TB disease depend on where in the body the TB germs are growing
Tuberculosis symptoms: What to know - Medical News Today Tuberculosis (TB) symptoms vary depending on whether the disease is active or latent Symptoms typically affect the lungs and may include a persistent, productive cough, fatigue, and fever
Tuberculosis TB - Johns Hopkins Medicine Individuals who are infected with the active form of TB often have symptoms and are infectious to others Persons being evaluated for active TB require specialized testing to confirm diagnosis