A patient who has started drug therapy for tuberculosis wants to know how long he will be on the medications. Which response by the nurse is correct?
A) "Drug therapy will last until the symptoms have stopped."
B) "Drug therapy will continue until the tuberculosis develops resistance."
C) "You should expect to take these drugs for as long as 24 months."
D) "You will be on this drug therapy for the rest of your life."
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