There is substantial evidence in the record to support the board's determination that claimant contracted tuberculosis as a result of her exposure to tubercular patients in the chest clinic. While there is no evidence that claimant came in actual close contact with a specific patient who was diagnosed as suffering from tuberculosis, there is evidence that she worked in the chest clinic located on the 24th floor, actually being assigned there for one week. Furthermore, whenever...
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