tuberculous
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Diseases like the Spanish flu and tuberculous raced through the overcrowded schools.
From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2022
Disease, particularly tuberculous and the Spanish flu epidemic that followed World War I, swept through the overcrowded dorms.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2021
This mistake cost taxpayers one billion dollars for the care of tuberculous veterans.
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Hollow-chested, tuberculous Jeanson escaped the police raid that caught his followers.
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As a matter of fact, Bacillinum contains in its elements everything that a cavity of a tuberculous lung is capable of containing; that is to say, many other things besides Koch's bacillus.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock