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Tuberculosis
Studies from P. Guie and co-researchers in the area of tuberculosis published
June 24th, 2008
According to a study from Italy, "Tubercolosis is a frequent bacterial infection in less developed countries. Lung and lymph node localisations are common, while the genital apparatus is less involved." "In this work a rare case of cervical tuberculosis followed by some lesions causing infertility in a 20-year-old woman is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by a histological examination from a biopsy of the cervix. The patient was offered six-month antituberculosis therapy which eliminated the cervical lesions. A few years later she came under our care for infertility due to uterine adhesions diagnosed by hysterosalpingography," wrote P. Guie and colleagues. ...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-06-24)
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