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Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 4/2012

01-08-2012 | Case Report

Vulval Tuberculosis

Authors: Tejinder Kaur, Surbhi Dhawan, Arti Aggarwal, Surbhi Bansal

Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Issue 4/2012

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Tuberculosis of vulva and vagina is very rare and it is seen in only 1–2% of genital tract TB [1]. Tuberculosis more frequently affects upper genital tract, mainly fallopian tubes and endometrium. It usually occurs in women of child bearing age. …
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Metadata
Title
Vulval Tuberculosis
Authors
Tejinder Kaur
Surbhi Dhawan
Arti Aggarwal
Surbhi Bansal
Publication date
01-08-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Issue 4/2012
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Electronic ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-012-0131-2

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