Unusual presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis: A case report on mammary tuberculosis

Munira Khan; Kogieleum Naidoo

doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v12i2.197

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Unusual presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis: A case report on mammary tuberculosis

Munira Khan, Kogieleum Naidoo

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Munira Khan, CAPRISA, South Africa
Kogieleum Naidoo, CAPRISA, South Africa

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Abstract

This case study highlights an unusual manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in a person living with HIV, namely mammary TB. Clinicians practising in settings where HIV and TB are endemic need to be aware of the clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of mammary TB.

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