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Tuberculosis Disease Internet URL http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/tb/brochures.html This document also available in Khmer Sponsoring Agency Minnesota Department of Health Description Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease which is caused by germs that can multiply in the body and damage tissue. It most often affects the lungs, but almost any part of the body can be affected. Related Topics Tuberculosis Review Date 1/14/2004

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