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- Title
Tubercular cervicitis: a rare presentation of disseminated tuberculosis.
- Authors
Nigam, Aruna; Jairajpuri, Zeeba S.; Jain, Abhinav; Rai, Chanda
- Abstract
Tuberculosis is a major health problem in India. The tubercular infection may flare up in pregnancy and postpartum period due to the altered immune status of the female. The presentation may be varied in this condition. A case of disseminated tuberculosis presenting as irregular vaginal bleeding and cervical growth mimicking as malignancy in the postpartum female is reported.
- Subjects
CERVIX uteri diseases; PUERPERIUM; TUBERCULOSIS; UTERINE hemorrhage; UTERINE cervicitis
- Publication
Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2017, Vol 8, Issue 3, p161
- ISSN
0976-2884
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1016/j.injms.2017.06.006