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  2. List of tuberculosis cases - Wikipedia

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    Edward VI (1537–1553), died of tuberculosis at age 15 during his short reign as King of England; Elizabeth of Austria (1436–1505), a study of her bones indicated that she probably had tuberculosis at a young age; Read Fletcher (c. 1829 –1889), American politician, lawyer, co-founder and editor of the Pine Bluff Graphic [10]

  3. Miliary tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    Miliary tuberculosis is a form of tuberculosis that is characterized by a wide dissemination into the human body and by the tiny size of the lesions (1–5 mm). Its name comes from a distinctive pattern seen on a chest radiograph of many tiny spots distributed throughout the lung fields with the appearance similar to millet seeds—thus the term "miliary" tuberculosis.

  4. Ramona Quimby - Wikipedia

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    Ramona Quimby lives in Portland, Oregon's Grant Park neighborhood on Klickitat Street.. During her earlier appearances, Ramona was depicted as an imaginative but infuriating nursery schooler, the younger sister and best friend of Beatrice Quimby, [3] who often insisted upon tagging along with her older sister and her friends, causing them agitation and sometimes even spoiling their fun with ...

  5. List of Call the Midwife characters - Wikipedia

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    In Series 2, she reconciles with her nephew and his family, fears that she is useless, spends a lot of money on taxis to see her nephew, much to the chagrin of Sister Julienne, recovers from angina, escapes a holiday with Sister Evangelina to Chichester, judges a baby show, and pays for a child's funeral. Sister Monica Joan is very close to and ...

  6. Cultural depictions of tuberculosis - Wikipedia

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    The poet John Keats, here depicted by William Hilton c. 1822, died of tuberculosis aged 25.. Tuberculosis, known variously as consumption, phthisis, and the great white plague, was long thought to be associated with poetic and artistic qualities in its sufferers, and was also known as "the romantic disease". [2]

  7. List of multiple births - Wikipedia

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    The five girls (Ava Lane, Olivia Marie, Hazel Grace, Riley Paige, and Parker Kate) are the first set of all female quintuplets born in the United States. Ava and Olivia are identical twins, and they have an older sister, Blayke. The Busby quintuplets and their family are featured on the TLC reality series OutDaughtered, which premiered on 10 ...

  8. Mycobacteriaceae - Wikipedia

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    Mycobacteriaceae is a family of bacteria in the phylum Actinomycetota. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its name is derived from the Mycobacterium genus , which includes pathogens known to cause serious diseases in mammals, including tuberculosis ( M. tuberculosis ) and leprosy ( M. leprae ) in humans.

  9. Tuberculous meningitis - Wikipedia

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    Tuberculous meningitis, also known as TB meningitis or tubercular meningitis, is a specific type of bacterial meningitis caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of the meninges—the system of membranes which envelop the central nervous system.