"Anybody Can Have TB"

Name: "Anybody Can Have TB"
Uploaded: 2014-03-24T12:11:14Z
Duration: P227S
Description: At just 12-years-old, Nokubheka has already lost her mother to TB. Now she has been diagnosed with strain of the disease herself. "I think anybody can have TB," she tells FRONTLINE. "It is not choosy.”

Clip: Season 2014 Episode 6 | 3m 47s

At just 12-years-old, Nokubheka has already lost her mother to TB. Now she has been diagnosed with strain of the disease herself. "I think anybody can have TB," she tells FRONTLINE. "It is not choosy.”

Aired: 03/24/14

Rating: NR

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