Tuberculosis is caused by a ________ .

bacteria

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virus

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Solution

The correct option is A bacteria
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria attack mainly the lungs, but can also damage other parts of the body.

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