Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal
Infectious Disease, Immunization & Surveillance
Tier C
განმარტება · Definition
TUBERCULOSIS that involves any region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, mostly in the distal ILEUM and the CECUM. In most cases, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS is the pathogen. Clinical features include ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.
ციტირება · Cite this entry:
Pkhakadze G. Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal. In: Georgian Dictionary of Public Health (Chapter 5). Georgian Medical Journal. 2026. Available from: https://news.gmj.ge/dictionary/tuberculosis-gastrointestinal/
Pkhakadze G. Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal. In: Georgian Dictionary of Public Health (Chapter 5). Georgian Medical Journal. 2026. Available from: https://news.gmj.ge/dictionary/tuberculosis-gastrointestinal/
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