Abstract
Introduction: Tuberculosis does not lose its importance in the world and it can be
is a transmitted infectious disease that we encounter.
Case Report: A 77-year-old male patient is presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. Lymphoma is followed with a pre-diagnosis. The patient is diagnosed as Tuberculosis Lymphadenitis as a result of microbiological tests.
Conclusion: Tuberculosis Lymphadenitis should definitely be considered in the diagnosis of cervical lymph adenitis and pathology-microbiology test requests must be made simultaneously.
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Abstract
References
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| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Internal Diseases |
| Journal Section | Case Reports |
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| Publication Date | March 31, 2021 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2021 Volume: 6 Issue: 1 |
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