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Are there any benefits to having tuberculosis?
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NO: I don't think there are any health benefits having this potentially deadly infectious disease
Answered 4/24/2015
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No Why you ask: It is a serious disease which requires long term treatment and is highly contagious.How can there be any benefit from suffering from Tuberculosis.It is bad to have this disease.You can loose your job and there can be other complcations in relationship etc.
Answered 1/9/2016
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