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Exposed to tuberculosis
Exposure to TB (tuberculosis) is where a person has been in situations where he has been around people who have TB. This can include working in a hospital, working in a jail, or living with someone who has TB.
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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