Experts Warn Of TB-Diabetes Co-Infection
Reuters: Experts sound alarm as diabetes fuels cases of TB
“Cases of tuberculosis are set [to] accelerate worldwide unless action is taken to curb diabetes, a chronic condition that weakens the immune system and triples the risk a person will develop the lung disease, health experts warned on Wednesday…” (Hirschler, 10/29).
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