tuberculosis
(TB)
1. 结核病
[Simplified Chinese 简体]
jié hé bìng [Pinyin 拼音]
結核病 [Traditional Chinese 繁體]
Remarks: Standardized term as ratified by China National Committee for Terms in Sciences and Technologies (CNCTST). 注:由中华人民共和国全国科学技术名词审定委员会审定的标准医学词汇
2. 肺结核
[Simplified Chinese 简体]
fèi jié hé [Pinyin 拼音]
肺結核 [Traditional Chinese 繁體]
Remarks: More specific for “pulmonary tuberculosis”
3. 肺痨
[Simplified Chinese 简体]
fèi láo [Pinyin 拼音]
肺癆 [Traditional Chinese 繁體]
Remarks: TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) term for “pulmonary tuberculosis” that has often found its way in mainstream use. 中医用词