EPISODE · Aug 9, 2024 · 28 MIN
Virginia Focus - NTM & Lung Health
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Tens of thousands of Americans are living with a hidden lung infection that mimics tuberculosis. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, also called NTM, is a growing health threat that affects lung health and doctors say it often goes undiagnosed. Raising awareness and educating the public about NTM is crucial for early detection and effective treatment, potentially saving lives in the process. On this episode, we're getting more information from the President of NTM Info and Research, Amy Leitman.
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Tens of thousands of Americans are living with a hidden lung infection that mimics tuberculosis. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, also called NTM, is a growing health threat that affects lung health and doctors say it often goes undiagnosed. Raising awareness and educating the public about NTM is crucial for early detection and effective treatment, potentially saving lives in the process. On this episode, we're getting more information from the President of NTM Info and Research, Amy Leitman.
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