5 daily habits that make you infected with tuberculosis
(Baonghean.vn) - In addition to factors such as the HLA system, Haptoglobulin and some other genes proven to be related to susceptibility to tuberculosis, normal people are also at risk of tuberculosis infection and contracting tuberculosis from daily habits.
- No habit of wearing masks and protective gear:
The human living environment is increasingly polluted, however, many people are subjective and indifferent to their own health. Dust, waste, garbage... all of these "parasites" are everywhere around humans. Therefore, contact and inhalation of toxic substances are what makes tuberculosis easily penetrate the body.
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Inhaling toxic substances is what makes it easier for tuberculosis to enter the body. Photo: Internet |
What is of concern here is that fewer and fewer people pay attention to protecting the health of their families and those around them, not wearing masks when going out, not using protective gear when working in polluted, toxic environments... are the direct causes that make tuberculosis knock on your family's door faster.
- Overwork:
Many studies have shown that overwork will affect our health, causing our body's resistance to decrease, thereby creating favorable conditions for tuberculosis bacteria to attack.
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Overwork creates favorable conditions for tuberculosis bacteria to attack. Photo: Internet |
- Drinking alcohol:
Alcohol is a stimulant that is harmful to health. Alcohol contains a lot of alcohol. Drinking too much alcohol will reduce the body's immune system. Similar to other factors, it will create favorable conditions and environments for tuberculosis bacteria to break out and thrive.
In particular, those who have been treated for tuberculosis should absolutely not drink alcohol and follow the doctor's treatment regimen.
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People being treated for tuberculosis should absolutely not drink alcohol. Photo: Internet |
- Smoke:
Cigarettes and tobacco have similar toxic substances. Cigarettes contain more than 40,000 toxic substances, including nicotine. For a healthy adult, just 50mg of nicotine can kill. In particular, cigarette smoke also contains carcinogenic toxins that are extremely dangerous to health.
For those who regularly smoke cigarettes and tobacco, the risk of tuberculosis increases by more than 80%. Especially patients who have been treated for tuberculosis need to absolutely stay away from these substances.
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Smoking increases the risk of tuberculosis by more than 80%. Photo: Internet |
- Staying up late, insomnia:
Staying up late and losing sleep are the causes of your body being weakened and your spirit declining. For those with a history of insomnia, it is necessary to immediately think of ways to prevent the possibility of reduced resistance because insomnia is the cause of fatigue, leading to poor appetite, which will gradually lead to weakness, weight loss... greatly affecting the patient's life.
Signs that you have tuberculosis Coughing constantly This is one of the important symptoms of tuberculosis. If you have a cough that lasts for more than a month and no cough medicine can relieve it, see a doctor because you probably have tuberculosis. Coughing up blood Coughs due to other causes will not be accompanied by blood, but coughing up blood is an important symptom of tuberculosis. Once you see this symptom, do not hesitate to see a doctor immediately. Chest pain There are many reasons why you have chest pain, but this is also one of the signs of tuberculosis. If you feel a sharp pain in your chest when breathing in and out, then 90% of the time you have tuberculosis. Even if you have difficulty breathing and have to try to breathe every time you have a cough, think about this disease and check your health immediately. Fever in the afternoon If you have a cough, chest pain and fever, you are likely to have tuberculosis. You do not have a high fever but a low-grade fever that lasts from day to day, especially in the afternoon. Sudden weight loss Suddenly one day you discover that your weight has dropped dramatically for no reason, and despite trying many ways to improve your health, your weight still does not improve. At that time, think immediately of tuberculosis. Night sweats Tuberculosis can cause insomnia due to cough and fever, accompanied by night sweats. This is one of the important symptoms of tuberculosis. Tired You always feel like you have no energy, just want to lie down all day. Fatigue is also a sign that you have tuberculosis, you need to consult a doctor immediately./. |
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