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This chapter explores the speaker's deep obsession with tuberculosis, ignited by a visit to a TB hospital in Sierra Leone and their poignant encounter with a young patient, Henry. The narrative weaves personal struggles with OCD and reflections on the historical and cultural implications of tuberculosis, highlighting its stigmatization and the urgent need for awareness and access to treatment. Through impactful stories and statistics, the chapter showcases the intersection of health, art, and societal perceptions surrounding this oft-misunderstood disease.
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