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    Latent tuberculosis (TB) can occur in individuals who have been infected with the TB bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) but do not develop TB disease, known as active TB. Persons with latent TB do not get sick or develop symptoms and they cannot spread the infection to others.

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