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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Manila last week, Shizuo Yokoyama, now 68 and tuberculous, plodded up a gangway, bowing and smiling, and boarded the Japanese steamer Hakusan Mam.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Its value as a test is evident from the statement of Cohnheim,54 who regards as tuberculous only that which produces tuberculosis when transferred to suitable animals.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various