BB10
What other names or nicknames are used, or used to be used, around here for tuberculosis?
| T.B. | 760 |
| CONSUMPTION | 638 |
| GALLOPING CONSUMPTION | 48 |
| LUNG FEVER | 25 |
| CON | 21 |
| QUICK CONSUMPTION | 14 |
| THE BUG | 10 |
| LUNG TROUBLE | 9 |
| LUNG DISEASE | 7 |
| MINER’S CON | 7 |
| MINER’S CONSUMPTION | 6 |
| THE BUGS | 6 |
| TUBERCULOSIS | 6 |
| LUNGERS | 5 |
| WHITE PLAGUE | 5 |
| T.B.’S | 4 |
| NR | 3 |
| SLOW CONSUMPTION | 3 |
| THE CON | 3 |
| BUGS | 2 |
| EMPHYSEMA | 2 |
| LUNGER | 2 |
| BEE | 1 |
| BEEN DUSTED | 1 |
| BOWGALOSHA | 1 |
| BUG | 1 |
| CAME WEST TOO LATE | 1 |
| CATARRH OF THE HEAD | 1 |
| CONSUMPTION OF THE LUNGS | 1 |
| COUGH | 1 |
| COUGHING SICKNESS | 1 |
| COUGHS | 1 |
| CROUP | 1 |
| DECLINE | 1 |
| GALLOPING CATARRH | 1 |
| GALLOPING FEVER | 1 |
| GALLOPING T.B. | 1 |
| GOING IN DECLINE | 1 |
| GRAVEYARD COUGH | 1 |
| GRIPPE | 1 |
| HASTY CONSUMPTION | 1 |
| INFLAMMATION OF THE LUNGS | 1 |
| LINGERING CONSUMPTION | 1 |
| MINER’S PUFF | 1 |
| NH | 1 |
| ONE-LUNGER | 1 |
| ONE-WAY TRIP TO ARIZONA | 1 |
| PHTHISIS | 1 |
| QUICK PNEUMONIA | 1 |
| RALE | 1 |
| RAPID CONSUMPTION | 1 |
| ROCK ON THE CHEST | 1 |
| ROCKS IN HIS LUNGS | 1 |
| SILICOSIS | 1 |
| SPITTING COUGH | 1 |
| THE ALPHABETS | 1 |
| THE HICKEY | 1 |
| THE WHITE PLAGUE | 1 |
| TISICA | 1 |
| TWO BUGS IN A LOCUST | 1 |
| TWO-BUCKETS | 1 |
| WALKING CONSUMPTION | 1 |
| WASTING-AWAY DISEASE | 1 |
| WHITE DEATH | 1 |
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