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If infected with active tb when can someone to back to work?
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If the results of follow up sputum cultures are negative, discuss your return with your physician. While positive and under treatment, you are still contagious. Airborne droplets spread the infection. Watch for signs of shortness of breath and fever.
Answered 2/13/2023
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