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Expand the given terms
(a) TB
(b) BCG
(c) DPT
(d) OPV

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(a) TB is Tuberculosis which is a bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
(b) BCG is Bacille Calmette Guerin which is an effective vaccine against TB.
(c) DPT is Diphtheria Pertussis and Tetanus which is a three-in-one vaccine against these diseases.
(d) OPV is Oral Polio Vaccine which is the vaccine against poliovirus administered through oral route in children.

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