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tuberculosis

结核 (結核) jié​hé
tuberculosis noun
an infectious bacterial disease, historically known as consumption, typically characterized by the growth of nodules in the tissues, especially the lungs

Tuberculosis used to be a very difficult disease to cure.

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5.32 per million

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