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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 3/2014

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Primary pulmonary miliary tuberculosis presenting as immune thrombocytopenia- a rare case report

Authors: Ashalata Gannepalli, Sanjay Reddy Podduturi, Bhargavi Krishna Ayinampudi, Ramakrishna Angali

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 3/2014

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Tuberculosis (TB) is a multifaceted disease, which may present with a variety of symptoms, sometimes mimicking autoimmune diseases. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an exceedingly rare manifestation of tuberculous infection. …
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Title
Primary pulmonary miliary tuberculosis presenting as immune thrombocytopenia- a rare case report
Authors
Ashalata Gannepalli
Sanjay Reddy Podduturi
Bhargavi Krishna Ayinampudi
Ramakrishna Angali
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 3/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S3-P56

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