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Case Reports
. 2013 Aug;33(3):187-9.
doi: 10.1179/2046905512Y.0000000033.

Isolated tuberculous liver abscess in a 3-year-old immunocompetent child

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Isolated tuberculous liver abscess in a 3-year-old immunocompetent child

Devki Nandan et al. Paediatr Int Child Health. 2013 Aug.

Abstract

Tuberculous liver abscess without active pulmonary or miliary tuberculosis or other clinical evidence of tuberculosis, is very rare. A 3-year-old immunocompetent boy with isolated tuberculous liver abscess recovered completely on systemic anti-tuberculous drugs.

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