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Paig3blossom t1_izmr4xx wrote

Apparently they treat bladder cancer by injecting tb into the bladder ?

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ferdumorze t1_izp1fgq wrote

No. We inject the bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) TB vaccine into the bladder to treat bladder cancer. Not actual TB, it is a weakened form but still live.

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Paig3blossom t1_izq4oo6 wrote

Oh right thank you for clarifying that :). Very interesting

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