Primary Tuberculosis of the Breast Presented as Multiple Discharge Sinuses
Journal Title: The Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2013, Vol 75, Issue 1
Abstract
Breast tuberculosis is a rare form of tuberculosis (TB). It is mainly classified as primary and secondary forms. Primary form is rare. We are reporting a case of primary TB breast with history of breast lump and multiple sinuses. TB was diagnosed on FNAC. Patient was put on anti-tubercular drugs.
Authors and Affiliations
Rikki Singal, A. K. Dalal, Usha Dalal, Ashok K. Attri
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