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Clinical Focus: Tuberculosis Treatment and Quarantine
In Marsha's clinical case, the doctor suspected tuberculosis due to her symptoms and potential exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Nigerian medical lab. To prevent transmission, she was ordered to isolate at home in a single room, wear a respiratory mask, and take a semester off school. She was prescribed a drug cocktail of isoniazid and rifampin to be taken three times daily for at least three months.
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