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What is consumption?
"Consumption" is an old name for tuberculosis (TB) that describes how the illness wastes away or consumes its victims. TB is "an ancient enemy" that has plagued humankind for more than five thousand years.
It can also mean to "consume", consumption of food or resources.
It can also mean to "consume", consumption of food or resources.
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