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Is pericardial effusion diagonised as tuberculosis contagious through cough or sneezing or by any means?
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No: Unless one has pulmonary tuberculosis as well.
Answered 10/14/2012
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No: If it is not in the lung than it it is not contagious.
Answered 11/1/2012
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