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TB. what is tb, or tuburculosis?
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wikipedia.org can tell you a lot, but if you've ever seen the movie moulin rouge, that is what satine dies from. she coughs up blood. ]
is a common and deadly infectious disease that is caused by mycobacteria ]
It's a disease caused by a germ, usually affecting the lungs but other parts of the body can get it as well. It's a very serious condition and pre-vaccination and in Third World countries it has caused a lot of deaths. It's generally passed by close contact and it's mostly the young, weak and elderly are the most vulnerable.
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