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A Patient Has Just Been Started on Chemotherapy for TB

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A patient has just been started on chemotherapy for TB.What should the nurse tell the patient regarding how long the disease can be transmitted to others?


A) Until the night sweats have subsided
B) Until three AFB smears are negative
C) Until the medications have been taken for 6 months
D) Until sputum cultures on 3 consecutive days are negative

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