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Oct 31, 2014
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The world faces a looming crisis over a co-epidemic of tuberculosis and diabetes, according to a report issues at a conference on lung health this week in Barcelona, Spain.

Those suffering from diabetes have a three times greater risk of contracting TB than those without diabetes, according to the report, which concludes that those suffering from tubercu…

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