Tuberculosis: A Global Health Threat

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What is the approximate number of people killed by Tuberculosis every year?

1.6 million

What percentage of Tuberculosis deaths occur in the developing world?

98%

Approximately how many new cases of Tuberculosis develop every year?

9 million

What is the relationship between HIV infection and Tuberculosis?

HIV infection is a risk factor for the conversion of latent TB infection to active TB

What percentage of the world's population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

30%

Test your knowledge about Tuberculosis, a major cause of death worldwide, especially among people with HIV/AIDS. Learn about the annual number of deaths, new cases, and infection rates. Understand the risks and consequences of TB infection.

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