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Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease

Tuberculosis is a very common disease often presenting in an uncommon form. High level of suspicion is required to diagnose it, thereby preventing its morbidity and mortality. We present a case of young female with multiple tuberculo-protein hypersensitivity reactions without any evidence of active...

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Autores principales: Whig, Jagdeep, Mahajan, Vineet, Kashyap, Anil, Gupta, Sushil
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20931044
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68319
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spelling pubmed-29467272010-10-07 Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease Whig, Jagdeep Mahajan, Vineet Kashyap, Anil Gupta, Sushil Lung India Case Report Tuberculosis is a very common disease often presenting in an uncommon form. High level of suspicion is required to diagnose it, thereby preventing its morbidity and mortality. We present a case of young female with multiple tuberculo-protein hypersensitivity reactions without any evidence of active tuberculosis in the body. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2946727/ /pubmed/20931044 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68319 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Whig, Jagdeep
Mahajan, Vineet
Kashyap, Anil
Gupta, Sushil
Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease
title Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease
title_full Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease
title_fullStr Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease
title_full_unstemmed Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease
title_short Erythema nodosum: Atypical presentation of common disease
title_sort erythema nodosum: atypical presentation of common disease
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20931044
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68319
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