Tubercular mastitis on FNA: e issues in diagnosis

Journal Title: IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

Tubercular breast disease is a rare form of tuberculosis, clinically simulating breast carcinoma and pyogenic breast abscess. FNA can play a vital role in correct diagnosis and treatment of these lesions. Two cases of breast tuberculosis are presented which were diagnosed on FNA and AFB stain of the aspirate.

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Swagata Dowerah

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Swagata Dowerah (2017). Tubercular mastitis on FNA: e issues in diagnosis. IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research, 6(1), 36-37. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-327414