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Untreated TB can cause irreversible blindness, say physicians
Physicians have warned that untreated tuberculosis can spread beyond the lungs and affect other parts of the body, including the eyes, potentially causing severe visual impairment and irreversible blindness. If left untreated or diagnosed too late, they explained that Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium causing tuberculosis, can spread to the eyes, leading to severe inflammation like
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