tuberculosis
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He died of tuberculosis in 1848 at 31.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Eddie died of what is believed to be tuberculosis shortly before his fourth birthday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Many detainees suffered from HIV, tuberculosis and eczema.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Geumseong's escape to South Korea had been difficult and dangerous and, at one point, he collapsed with what was believed to be tuberculosis.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The present comparative rarity of tuberculosis results in large measure from the fact that the average person now seldom comes into contact with the tubercle bacillus.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing tuberculosis
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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