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Tuberculosis is caused by a virus.

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The correct option is B False
Instead of virus, Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease which is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
It is a type of communicable disease which can easily be spread from infected person to healthy person
Final answer: The given statement is False.

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