Non hodgkin lymphoma and TB: a together co existence.-Case report

Abstract

Non hodgkin lymphoma may be preceded by chronic inflammatory disease like tuberculosis. Its rare for a lymphoma to present as acute. Here we present a case of combined infection of non Hodgkin Lymphoma and tuberculosis and unusual presentation of lymphoma. A high index of clinical suspicion led to the correct diagnosis in this atypical presentation.

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Dr Sharanya P Shankar

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Dr Sharanya P Shankar (2018). Non hodgkin lymphoma and TB: a together co existence.-Case report. International Journal of Allied Medical Sciences and Clinical Research, 5(4), 954-957. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-419481