Respiratory Disease Paper

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Choose a respiratory disease that has a significant impact on society and the health care industry. Some examples are tuberculosis, bronchitis, asthma, influenza, or a respiratory illness that is currently prevalent.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that discusses the following:

  • State this disease's type (primary, secondary, tertiary) and what makes it classified as such.
  • Discuss the impact this disease has on society as it relates to the business of health care and the use of resources.

Include at least two references.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.

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TUBERCULOSIS

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Tuberculosis
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TUBERCULOSIS

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Over the recent past, cases of respiratory infections have been on the increase due to
lifestyles which are being led by many people. Smoking and drinking are some of the lifestyles
which have led to an increased rate of respiratory diseases. Among the many types of respiratory
diseases is tuberculosis. This paper, therefore, seeks to explore tuberculosis in details explaining
the reason behind the classification of the disease as a secondary infection as well as the impacts
of the disease on the society.
Tuberculosis
In the recent past, tuberculosis has become prevalent in the world and has been associated
with many deaths. As an infectious disease, tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (MBT). Generally, this disease affects the lungs albeit it also affects other parts of
the body such as the spine and lungs. At its earliest stage, the disease is called latent tuberculosis
in which an individual does not show signs and symptoms (Fogel, 2015). However, ten percent
of the...


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