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Medical Definition of Childhood tuberculosis
1. Initial (primary) infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, characterised by pneumonic lesions in middle parts of lungs, rarely cavitary, with rapid spread to lymph nodes in hilar and paratracheal areas; more often seen in childhood, but pattern is not limited to children. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Childhood Tuberculosis
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