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The disease consumption, more commonly known as Tuberculosis is a micro bacterial disease that attacks the lungs.
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Tuberculosis is on the increase all the time and rickets is prevalent among the children.
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Tuberculosis is pre-valent, and there are insufficient hospitals to care for the people who are lying ill in unheated rooms, 6 and 8 persons crowded in together with insufficient food and insufficient clothing.
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Tuberculosis is a disease that invariably spreads from the lower strata of society upward. '
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Tuberculosis, which is caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, is one of three primary diseases linked to poverty, the other two being AIDS and malaria.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Tuberculosis, which is caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, is one of three primary diseases linked to poverty, the other two being AIDS and malaria.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Findings are published in the February 25th issue of The Tuberculosis is the most common opportunistic disease and the most frequent cause of death in patients with HIV infection in developing countries, and the number of patients with co-infection continues to grow rapidly.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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Tuberculosis, which is potentially fatal if untreated, is spread through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes or spits.
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But we will also invest in others, such as Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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But we will also invest in others, such as Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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