Xdr-tb

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  1. 1
    Initialism of extensively drug resistant tuberculosis. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

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"XDR-TB does not respond to two first-line drugs commonly used to treat TB, and it is resistant to at least two second-line drugs. Without treatment, the condition is fatal."

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