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A member asked:
Is it possible to have pneumonitis if you also have tuberculosis?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Yes: Tb itself can cause pneumonitis or pneumonia. You can also get a viral or bacterial pneumonia at the same time as having tb.
Answered 6/30/2013
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