Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis
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Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is a disease with myriad presentations and manifestations; it can affect any organ or tissue, excluding only hair and nails. Doctors who are not familiar with extrapulmonary tuberculosis often overlook this disease. Urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB) is the second most common form of TB in countries with severe epidemic situation and the third most common form in regions with low incid...
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عنوان ژورنال: IDCases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2214-2509
DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2014.10.001