Note: Please be aware the practice sessions for Physical Readiness Evaluation for Police (PREP) Test is a practice session for the the physical component of testing only. All PREP practice dates are subject to cancellation if there are not enough applicants registered to run it. ATS - Sunday, April 30, 2017 - Oakville, ON - FULL.
For these patients, there are two types of tuberculosis: the âopenâ or pulmonary-positive and âclosedâ or pulmonary-negative tuberculosis. In the case of open tuberculosis an inflammation developed inside the lungs that the immune system is not able to isolate, i.e., bring under control.
The terms include consumption, Pott's disease, active, latent, pulmonary, cutaneous, and others (see the following section), and they appear in both medical and nonmedical publications. In most instances, the different terms refer to a specific type of TB with some unique symptoms or findings. The most common site (about 85%) for TB to develop is in the pulmonary tract. Humans are the only known hosts for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (although animals can get infected).