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Created page with "Tuberculosis is a chronic granulomatous disease which usually involves the lungs, but may affect other organs as well, like the kidneys. The centre of the tubercular granulomas typically undergo caseous necrosis. === Epidemiology === Apparently, every third human is infected with tuberculosis. In 2016 there were 10,4 million new cases! And 1,5 million deaths due to the disease the same year. We in Europe are very lucky to live in an almost tuberculosis-free reality. Al..."
(Created page with "Tuberculosis is a chronic granulomatous disease which usually involves the lungs, but may affect other organs as well, like the kidneys. The centre of the tubercular granulomas typically undergo caseous necrosis. === Epidemiology === Apparently, every third human is infected with tuberculosis. In 2016 there were 10,4 million new cases! And 1,5 million deaths due to the disease the same year. We in Europe are very lucky to live in an almost tuberculosis-free reality. Al...")
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