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From: Joan Lyons <>
Subject: Re: [ENG-LIV] T.B in victorian times
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 08:04:03 -0400
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Billy, Someone elses interesting reply to the same TB question.
On Oct 3, 2006, at 10:23 PM, Margaret J. Muntz wrote:

> Diane
> No real answer to this could be anything from 2 to 20years. It would
> depend
> on so many things, especially their general health before infection
> and the
> "state" of their immune system. And how it was treated. If they had to
> keep
> working then they would have died sooner, than somone who had the
> financial
> advantage to be able to rest in good clean fresh air, remembering that
> there
> was no real treatment at that time.
> So sorry this is probably not much help to you.
> Marg
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "diane roscoe" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 1:53 AM
> Subject: [ENG-LIV] T.B in victorian times
>
>
>> Hello,
>> I am afraid that I have quite a morbid question that I cannot find the
>> answer for on the 'net. If someone died of pulmonary tuberculosis in
>> 1901,
>> how long approximately would they have had the disease for?
>> Thank you
>> Diane
>>
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