{"id":47059,"date":"2025-03-24T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.igssgt.org\/noticias\/?p=47059"},"modified":"2025-03-24T11:01:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:01:23","slug":"terminar-con-la-tuberculosis-es-tarea-de-todos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.igssgt.org\/noticias\/2025\/03\/24\/terminar-con-la-tuberculosis-es-tarea-de-todos\/","title":{"rendered":"Terminar con la tuberculosis es tarea de todos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">La tuberculosis es una enfermedad contagiosa causada por bacterias que atacan principalmente los pulmones. A pesar de ser prevenible y curable, sigue siendo una de las enfermedades infecciosas m\u00e1s mortales en el mundo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En consonancia con el lema de este D\u00eda Mundial de la Tuberculosis: \u201c\u00a1S\u00ed! Podemos acabar con la tuberculosis: comprometerse, invertir y cumplir\u201d, el Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social \u2014IGSS\u2014 reitera su compromiso con la investigaci\u00f3n, diagn\u00f3stico y tratamiento adecuado de la enfermedad.<\/p>\n<p>Seg\u00fan las estimaciones, alrededor de una cuarta parte de la poblaci\u00f3n mundial se ha infectado por el bacilo tuberculoso y entre el 5% y 10% de estas personas acaban presentando s\u00edntomas y enfermando.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47061\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47061\" style=\"width: 715px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47061\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"715\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-300x204.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-1024x695.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-768x521.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-1536x1043.jpg 1536w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-619x420.jpg 619w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-696x472.jpg 696w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-1068x725.jpg 1068w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1-534x362.jpg 534w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">La tuberculosis puede prevenirse y tratarse, pero tambi\u00e9n puede llegar a ser mortal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Durante 2024, el IGSS diagnostic\u00f3 172 casos nuevos, de los cuales el 58% son de sexo masculino y el 42% femeninos, inform\u00f3 el doctor Rudy L\u00f3pez, de la Subgerencia de Prestaciones en Salud.<\/p>\n<p>[COUNTER_NUMBER id=47084]<\/p>\n<p>Aunque ataca principalmente los pulmones, esta enfermedad puede afectar otras partes del cuerpo como los ri\u00f1ones, el cerebro, la columna vertebral y la piel. Los beb\u00e9s y los ni\u00f1os corren m\u00e1s riesgo de enfermar.<\/p>\n<p>Los s\u00edntomas habituales son:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tos<\/li>\n<li>Fiebre<\/li>\n<li>Dificultad respiratoria<\/li>\n<li>Dolor en el pecho<\/li>\n<li>Cansancio<\/li>\n<li>Debilidad<\/li>\n<li>P\u00e9rdida de peso<\/li>\n<li>Sudores nocturnos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>La tuberculosis suele tratarse con antibi\u00f3ticos y puede ser mortal si no se trata.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47062\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47062\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47062\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-300x200.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-768x512.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-630x420.jpg 630w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-696x464.jpg 696w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-1068x712.jpg 1068w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2-534x356.jpg 534w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IGSS-Dia-tuberculosis-2025-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esta enfermedad ataca principalmente los pulmones, siendo los beb\u00e9s y los ni\u00f1os los de mayor riesgo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Como parte de la cobertura integral que brinda el Seguro Social a sus pacientes, est\u00e1 la orientaci\u00f3n de los medicamentos, las recomendaciones generales para evitar estas enfermedades y el contagio en familia, asimismo, se les hace saber los derechos y obligaciones dentro de la instituci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prevenir su propagaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El tratamiento temprano de esta enfermedad ayuda a detener su propagaci\u00f3n y aumentar la probabilidad de recuperaci\u00f3n, por lo que es importante buscar atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica si presenta s\u00edntomas como la tos prolongada. 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