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Diabetics at higher risk of getting TB' [1]

High Sugar Levels Impair One's Ability To Fight Infection: Study Diabetes has now been found to be fuelling India's deadly tuberculosis (TB) epidemic. In fact, according to researchers, it may be to blame for more than 10% of TB cases in India and China.

Publication Date: 
16/07/2008
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Medical Research [3], Epidemics [4], Tuberculosis [5], Diabetes [6], N C America [7]
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