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,! TEA WORK]S 9 ,SYLHET REGION >E AT HI< RISK ( TUB]CULOSIS 7,T,B7 DUE TO UNHYGI5IC LIV+1 MALNUTRITION & LACK ( AW>5ESS4 

,MEAN:ILE1 ! C\NTRY ALONG ) ! RE/ ( ! WORLD IS GO+ TO OBS]VE ,WORLD ,T,B ,DAY TOMORR[4 

0,I WAS SUFF]+ FROM C\<1 *E/ PA9 & FEV] = SEV]AL WEEKS4 ,I TOOK P>ACITAMOL & ,NAPA BUT TO NO EFFECT4 ,LA/LY ,I CAME TO ,T,B C5T] 9 ,SREEMANGAL UPAZILA T[N & !Y F\ND ,T,B AFT] *ECK+ ME ON ,M>* #a#c10 SAID ,MI?UN ,ROY1 #b#h1 A TEA WORK] ( ,KALI<AT TEA G>D5 9 ,SREEMANGAL UPAZILA ( ,M\LVIBAZ>4 

,DHUMKETU ,TANTI1 #d#e1 ( SAME TEA G>D51 SAID1 0,I US$ TO TAKE DRUGS FROM MY Y\?4 ,AT ONE /AGE ,I WAS ATTACK$ BY ,T,B4 ,I AM N[ OKAY AFT] LONG TREATM5T4 ,I NO LONG] TAKE ANY DRUGS40 

,ACCORD+ TO ,H,E,$ ,BANGLADE%1 #a#d1#g#c TUB]CULOSIS PATI5TS W]E F\ND 9CLUD+ #b1#b#c#c PEOPLE AMONG ! TEA G>D5S WORK]S 9 #af UPAZILAS ( ,SYLHET1 ,HABIGANJ & ,M\LVIBAZ> LA/ YE> :ILE #a#c1#c#h#e PATI5TS W]E F\ND 9CLUD+ #a1#c#h#b PEOPLE AMONG ! TEA G>D5S WORK]S 9 ! SAME >EA 9 #b#a#f4 

,! NON-GOV]NM5TAL ORGANIZATION IS WORK+ 9 ?REE DI/RICTS UND] ,SYLHET DIVISION FROM #a#i#h1 SAID ,MUNURU ,JACOB1 PROJECT DIRECTOR ( ,*ALL5GE ,T,B UND] ,H,E,$ ,BANGLADE% ?AT WORKS ) ! COOP]ATION ( ,G,F,A,T,M 7,GLOBAL ,FUND = ,AIDS1 ,T,B1 & ,MAL>IA74 

,*ALL5GE ,T,B PROJECT COV]S #ahd TEA G>D5S & #gb ,PUNJEES 7VILLAGES ) BETEL PLANTATIONS7 LOCAT$ 9 #af UPAZILAS4 ,SO F>1 #a4#d#c LAKH & #<d PATI5TS HAVE BE5 CUR$ ?R\< ! ,H,E,$-RUN PROJECTS1 HE ADD$4 

,C\NTRYWIDE1 #bba PEOPLE 9 EV]Y LAKH SUFF]+ FROM TUB]CULOSIS BUT IT IS OV] #c 9 ,SYLHET TEA G>D5S1 HE SAID1 ADD+ ?AT ! NUMB] ( ,T,B AFFECT$ TEA G>D5 WORK]S IS 9CREAS+ BECAUSE !Y CANNOT MEET ! BASIC REQUIREM5TS ( LIFE4 

,DILIP ,RANJAN ,KURMI1 PRESID5T ( ,SYLHET ,*A ,JONOGO/HI ,*HATRA-,JUBO ,KALYAN ,P>I%AD1 SAID >\ND #i#e.0 TEA WORK]S TAKE ILLEGAL & UNHEAL?Y HOMEMADE DRUGS1 CO/+ A GOOD PORTION ( !IR DAILY WAGE ( ,TK #he & !Y CAN H>DLY AF=D NUTRITI\S FOODS4 

,MAKHON ,LAL ,K>MOK>1 PRESID5T ( ,BANGLADE% ,*A ,SRAMIK ,UNION1 SAID !RE IS LACK ( DR9K+ WAT] FACILITIES 9 ! TEA G>D5S1 ALONG ) O!R PROBLEMS1 :I* MAKE ! WORK]S VULN]ABLE TO ,T,B & O!R DISEASES4 

,DR ,MD ,ABUL ,KALAM ,AZAD1 DEPUTY CIVIL SURGEON ( ,SYLHET1 SAID AW>5ESS1 HEAL?Y LIV+ & TIMELY TREATM5T IS NE$$ = DEAL+ ) TUB]CULOSIS4 

,SAYTAKAM ,*AKRAB>TY1 CIVIL SURGEON ( ,M\LVIBAZ>1 SAID LIV+ 9 CONGE/$ & DIRTY 5VIRONM5T & LACK ( HEAL?Y FOOD IS RESPONSIBLE = HI< PREVAL5CE ( TUB]CULOSIS AMONG TEA G>D5 WORK]S4 

,!Y >E RELUCTANT TO TAKE TREATM5T FACILITIES \TSIDE C]TA9 B\ND>IES ( TEA G>D5 >EAS1 HE ADD$4 

,T,B IS CAUS$ BY A BACT]IUM CALL$ ,MYCOBACT]IUM TUB]CULOSIS1 :I* USUALLY ATTACK ! LUNGS1 BUT IT CAN ATTACK ANY P>T ( ! BODY SU* AS KIDNEY1 SP9E1 & BRA91 EXP]TS SAID4 ,NOT EV]YONE 9FECT$ ) ,T,B BACT]IA BECOMES SICK4 

,TWO ,T,B-RELAT$ CONDITIONS EXI/3 LAT5T ,T,B 9FECTION & ,T,B DISEASE4 

,IF IT IS NOT TREAT$ PROP]LY1 ,T,B DISEASE CAN TURN FATAL4 

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