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One of my colleagues is suffering from tuberculosis who work besides me what precautions should i take to avoid being affected from this.
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Spread of TB: Is not easy, but can happen with co-workers. If you are concerned see your doctor for a PPD test or preventative medication. http://www.healthunit.org/infectious/tb/tb_spread.htm <a href="http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/tuberculosis/ds00372/dsection=prevention" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/tuberculosis/ds00372/dsection=prevention</a>.
Answered 6/10/2014
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