miliary tuberculosis

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noun Pathology.

tuberculosis in which the bacilli are spread by the blood from one point of infection, producing small tubercles in other parts of the body.

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Origin of miliary tuberculosis

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby miliary tuberculosis

Milhaud, miliarensis, miliaria, miliary, miliary fever, miliary tuberculosis, Milicent, milieu, milieu therapy, milit., militancy

How to use miliary tuberculosis in a sentence

Schmidt had arrived in California after his family had been wiped out by tuberculosis in his home state of Rhode Island.
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But when Tarkhan got sick with tuberculosis and was ushered out, the government gave him no pension or medical assistance.
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But he did endure tuberculosis and the Nazis, so he knew a thing or two about suffering.
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But drugs have potentially devastating side effects, and Mengnan developed tuberculosis (TB), an infection that can be deadly.
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The American-led miliary coalition denied the charges of abuse.
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It is sometimes met with in the sputum of catarrhal pneumonia, bronchitis, and tuberculosis.
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It is small in cloudy swelling from toxins and drugs, and variable in renal tuberculosis and neoplasms.
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Blood-streaked sputum is strongly suggestive of tuberculosis, and is more common in the early stages than later.
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Its continued presence in pulmonary tuberculosis is, however, a grave prognostic sign, even when the physical signs are slight.
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Considerable hemorrhages from the bladder may occur in vesical calculus, tuberculosis, and newgrowths.
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