The multifaceted presentation of tuberculosis in gynaecology: A masquerader as cervical cancer as well as a cause of primary infertility in the same patient

Tuberculosis (TB) of the genital tract is uncommon in the developed world. A case of a young woman who presented with genital tract TB is presented.

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Published in:Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2006-02, Vol.26 (2), p.178-179
Main Authors: Kumakech, W., Zamblera, D., Jolaoso, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Case studies
Cervical cancer
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Gynecology
Humans
Infertility
Infertility, Female - microbiology
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Female Genital - complications
Tuberculosis, Female Genital - diagnosis
Urogenital system
Uterine Cervical Diseases - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
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Summary:Tuberculosis (TB) of the genital tract is uncommon in the developed world. A case of a young woman who presented with genital tract TB is presented.
ISSN:0144-3615
1364-6893
DOI:10.1080/01443610500475693