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jman1234

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Tuberculosis is caused by a virus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A syndrome is a set of signs and symptoms associated with, and characteristic of, one particular disease.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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