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Understanding Tuberculosis A Global Health Concern

Posted by Dr.Kamalee Arun on Fri, 10 Apr 2026

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Understanding Tuberculosis – A Global Health ConcernAbout Tuberculosis (TB) Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The most common and important form is Pulmonary Tuberculosis, which primarily affects the lungs. TB can also affect bones, joints, intestines, lymph nodes, and skin – these forms are known as Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis.How TB Affects & Spreads? The main source of infection is sputum (mucus coughed up from the lungs) from untreated ... Read More

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