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tuberculosis; TB
concretion
祖父は若い頃に結核を患い、長期間の療養を余儀なくされた。
My grandfather suffered from tuberculosis in his youth and was forced into a long convalescence.
結核の予防接種は多くの国で義務化されている。
Tuberculosis vaccinations are mandatory in many countries.
早期発見により結核の治療成功率は大幅に向上した。
Early detection has significantly improved the success rate of tuberculosis treatment.