British-born, older men among those most likely to have disease found only postmortem, say researchers
One person a week dies with undiagnosed and therefore untreated tuberculosis in England, a study has found.
British-born, older men were among those most likely to have TB diagnosed only after death, researchers said, suggesting healthcare workers could be overlooking the possibility of the disease in these patients.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jun/29/england-undiagnosed-tuberculosis-tb
Author : Kat Lay Global health correspondent
Publish date : 2026-06-29 06:00:00
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