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i was just wondering if you can have two kinds of tb? like for example if you have pulmonary tb can it develop onto another type of tb or not?

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Soul01

As far as I understand it, a person can have 2 types of TB such as pulmonary and pleural.

Hopefully others on the forum will shed more light on this.

in reply to Soul01

thank you for your reply, i'm more curious about tb in another organ such as colon tb or tb of the spine coexisting with pulmonary tb. is there such a case?

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