anti-tuberculous
adjective
medicalspecialized(alsoantituberculous)uk/ˌæn.ti.tʃuːˈbɜː.kjə.ləs/us/ˌæn.taɪ.tuːˈbɝː.kjə.ləs/used totreatorpreventtuberculosis(= aseriousinfectiousdisease,especiallyaffectingthelungs):
Thepatientshould bepromptlytreatedwith anti-tuberculoustherapy.
- She wasstartedon antituberculoustherapywith fourdrugsand herlesionsrespondedrapidly.
- Thepatienthad ahistoryoftreatmentwith antituberculousdrugs.
- Theoutlookfor most TBpatientshas beentransformedwith thedevelopmentofspecificanti-tuberculousantibiotics.
- Thepatientsweremonitoredwhile they were onfollow-upantituberculoustreatment.
Respiratory disorders
- altitude sickness
- anti-asthma
- anti-tubercular
- anti-tuberculosis
- apnoea
- asthmatic
- congested
- emphysema
- halitosis
- hepatopulmonary syndrome
- hyperventilate
- legionnaires' disease
- long Covid
- man flu
- sore throat
- strep throat
- stuffiness
- tubercular
- upper airway resistance syndrome
- ventilate
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Medicines & drugs
Synonyms
anti-tubercular
anti-tuberculosis