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There are three main risk factors that can increase the risk of mortality from tuberculosis (TB) infection: 1. HIV infection, as HIV brings additional opportunistic infections and problems that deteriorate the health of TB patients and increase mortality. HIV delays diagnosis and treatment of TB, allowing HIV to progress further. 2. Diabetes mellitus, as diabetes alters the immune response against TB infection, leading to reduced ability to restrict bacterial replication. Diabetic patients are also more

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