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Abstract
MYCOBACTERIUM infections of the lung.
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- Pulmonary Consumption
- Pulmonary Phthisis
- Pulmonary Tuberculoses
- Tuberculoses, Pulmonary
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
- Consumption, Pulmonary
- Consumptions, Pulmonary
- Phthises, Pulmonary
- Phthisis, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Consumptions
- Pulmonary Phthises
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
tuberculosis unspecified probably goes here, check text; atypical mycobacterial infections of the lung = TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY + MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS (IM); in historical literature "phthisis" probably goes here; for "phthisic" consider ASTHMA
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History Note
TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDHOOD was heading 1963-89
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- National Library of Medicine. Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014397. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014397
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13046587