Tuberculosis: Infection With AIDS Sharply Raises Risk of Developing TB, Report Says
March 31st, 2009 | New York Times
One-quarter of all deaths from tuberculosis are in patients also infected with the AIDS virus, twice as many as previously thought, the World Health Organization said last week. In its annual Global TB Control report, the organization said that being infected with the virus can increase the risk of developing tuberculosis by 20 times.
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