Sentence examples for attacks of tb from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "attacks of tb" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to refer to "attacks of tuberculosis," but the abbreviation "tb" should be spelled out for clarity.
Example: "The patient experienced several attacks of tuberculosis during the course of the illness."
Alternatives: "episodes of tuberculosis" or "outbreaks of TB."

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In 1848 Prout joined a convent in Northampton, but was soon forced to return to the family home in Stone after the first of many attacks of TB.

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These data will aid the development of TB diagnostics and rapid drug susceptibility tests for MDR-TB and XDR-TB.

His step-father subsequently died of TB.

Two years later his mother died of TB.

I think they'll die of TB.

Before that people died of TB.

TB: Return of the Plague (BBC4) was an examination of the resurgence of TB and, more terrifyingly, the emergence of multiple-drug-resistant strains (MDR-TB) in Africa.

Hanna, my great aunt, who died aged eight of TB.

Fifty percent of TB patients there are HIV positive.

The spread of TB is a particular worry in such conditions, as Dr Gareth Lowndes, head of correctional services at TB/HIV Care, acknowledges.

Twelve patients at Sewri, Mumbai's only TB hospital, have committed suicide in the past three years, with the psychiatric side effects of TB drugs suspected of playing a part.

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