Lymph node tuberculosis before treatment, under treatment and post treatment detected by 18F FDG PET/CT
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People infected with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) stay for a long time. Infected people may not develop tuberculosis disease and were asymptomatic. Once progressing to disease, it can affect most tissues organs, but especially the lungs.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of clinical images and medical case reports
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2766-7820']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52768/2766-7820/1991