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This document provides an overview of tuberculosis (TB) disease in children, including epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis. Some key points: - An estimated 1 million children developed TB globally in 2014, with 80% of deaths in those under age 5. Risk is highest from household contacts with active TB. - In the US, 485 pediatric TB cases were reported in 2013, though underreporting is an issue. Most US children with TB are born in the US. - Clinical manifestations vary by age. Pulmonary

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