secondary tuberculosis
n.
Tuberculosis occurring in adults and characterized by lesions near the apex of an upper lobe of the lung that may cavitate or heal with scarring; it may result from reinfection with the tubercle bacillus or from reactivation of a dormant endogenous infection.
Words nearby secondary tuberculosis
sudbury,
sudd,
sudden,
sudden adult death syndrome,
sudden death,
secondary tuberculosis,
suddenly,
sudeck's atrophy,
sudermann,
sudeten,
sudetenland