Tuberculosis and Diabetes

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Diabetes and Tuberculosis - Risk of Tuberculosis with Diabetes - Diabetes and Risk of TB

diabetes.about.com — “What can you do, as a person with diabetes, to protect yourself from a disease like tuberculosis? Keep good control of your blood sugar levels. The risk of tuberculosis goes up when hyperglycemia is uncontrolled. Because tuberculosis is an airborne disease it is difficult to protect yourself from it. If an infected person coughs, sneezes or otherwise expels respiratory secretions into the air, it places others at risk for inhaling the droplets and contacting the disease.View full resource at diabetes.about.com

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Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: convergence of two epidemics : The Lancet Infectious Diseases

thelancet.com — “Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: convergence of two epidemics. By - Kelly E Dooley MD, Dr Richard E Chaisson MDView full resource at thelancet.com

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Infectious Dis. Medical News about Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

mdlinx.com — “Comparison of Pulmonary TB Patients with and without Diabetes Mellitus Type IIView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Comparison of Pulmonary TB Patients with and without Diabetes Mellitus Type II: Tanaffos Journal - Journal of R... http://bit.ly/bBig9z #ID

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Bi-directional screening for tuberculosis and diabetes: a systematic review - Jeon - 2010 - Tropical Medicine & International Health - Wiley Online Library

onlinelibrary.wiley.com — “Bi-directional screening for tuberculosis and diabetes: a systematic review - Jeon - 2010 - Tropical Medicine & International Health - Wiley Online LibraryView full resource at onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Patients with diabetes at high risk for developing tuberculosis

endocrinetoday.com — “The risk for contracting tuberculosis is three to five times higher for patients with diabetes compared with those without the disease, accordinView full resource at endocrinetoday.com

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Diabetes ups TB risk in children and adolescents | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “DELHI (Reuters Heath) - Nearly one in three children and adolescents with insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes have a positive skin test for tuberculosis (TB) and are at risk of developing active TB and spreadingView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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Diabetes ups TB risk in children and adolescents | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “DELHI (Reuters Heath) - Nearly one in three children and adolescents with insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes have a positive skin test for tuberculosis (TB) and are at risk of developing active TB and spreadingView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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Diabetics at higher risk of tuberculosis infection, researchers find

medicalxpress.com — “People with diabetes have a three to five times higher risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB) than non-diabetics, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Infectious Disease Article | Tuberculosis

mdlinx.com — “The impact of diabetes on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A systematic reviewView full resource at mdlinx.com

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The impact of diabetes on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A systematic review: BMC Medicine http://bit.ly/iXesSh #ID

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Type 2 diabetes patients may be more likely to contract tuberculosis

endocrineweb.com — “Individuals with type 2 diabetes are already known to be at an increased risk of several other diseases, including heart disease, kidney failure and neuropathy.View full resource at endocrineweb.com

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Children with type 1 diabetes at increased risk for tuberculosis in endemic areas

endocrinetoday.com — “Researchers reported a high prevalence of tuberculosis in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in South Africa and, therefore, recommenView full resource at endocrinetoday.com

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Endocrinology News & Articles - MDLinx - Tuberculosis on #MDlinx

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Endocrinology News & Articles - MDLinx - Tuberculosis on #MDlinx

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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Slow Response to Tuberculosis Treatment in a State Control Program, Virgi... http://bit.ly/a5JCNx #diabetes

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Endocrinology News & Articles - MDLinx - Tuberculosis on #MDlinx

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Einstein researchers develop tuberculosis vaccine candidate

news-medical.net — “Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University report in the September 4 online edition of Nature Medicine that they have developed a tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate that proved both potent and safe in animal studies.View full resource at news-medical.net

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