noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
pulmonary
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First, our population was limited to patients with sputum-smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis .
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The attention of the council was drawn to an anomaly in the existing arrangements for patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis .
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One patient had recently finished a course of treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis .
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These conditions include pulmonary tuberculosis , viral hepatitis, streptococcal septicaemia and various other diseases.
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Soon, however, he developed pulmonary tuberculosis and was invalided out.
■ VERB
infect
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Two of the four specimens known to be infected with M tuberculosis were positive in the controlled experiment.
suffer
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He was dismayed to find his old teacher, Mr. Owen, suffering with tuberculosis , from which he later died.
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This nineteen-year-old orphan suffered from spinal tuberculosis , which kept her from becoming a Passionist nun.
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The attention of the council was drawn to an anomaly in the existing arrangements for patients suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis .
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Many of these people suffer from tuberculosis .
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She was in fact suffering from tuberculosis .
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Despite suffering from tuberculosis , Wardell worked energetically and efficiently.
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New York in the 1980s suffered an outbreak of tuberculosis , concentrated among the poor.
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Next to him lies Mohamed, suffering from tuberculosis as well as malnutrition.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A third of controls with negative cultures, however, were also positive for M tuberculosis complex.
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All children brought to the clinic were automatically vaccinated against tuberculosis .
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Also patron of endurance and tuberculosis sufferers.
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If the animal is free of tuberculosis , it can be released unharmed.
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It was only then that Jean-Pierre discovered he had contracted tuberculosis in jail, and had never recovered.
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Mild hypercalcemia has been reported in chronic infections such as tuberculosis and some fungal diseases.
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One day, we discovered that he had contracted tuberculosis , and so he was brought here.
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The current tuberculosis epidemic, which threatens the entire population with antibiotic-resistant strains, is the result of one such foolish cutback.