Diabetes can be a risk factor for respiratory infections such as TB.

Are people with diabetes more likely to get TB? Dr Bart Willems says yes.


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Mia Malan is the founder and editor-in-chief of Bhekisisa. She has worked in newsrooms in Johannesburg, Nairobi and Washington, DC, winning more than 30 awards for her radio, print and television work.

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