Ep 9 Tuberculosis: A Slow Burn
This Podcast Will Kill You
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The Mortality Rate of TB
You could infect 10 to 15 people with TB over the course of a year. Without treatment, the mortality rate is 45%. People with HIV are 20 to 30 times more likely to develop active TB and it's almost 100% fatal. You can get some weird TB as it turns out. The most serious place for bacteria to invade is your central nervous system.
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