The rate of tuberculosis increased dramatically during the 1980s. As a result, tuberculosis during those years should be referred to as
.a. .?an endemic illness.
.b. .?an epidemic.
.c. .?an acute illness.
.d. .?a pandemic.
.e. .?a prevalent illness.
ANSWER: .b
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