Tuberculous Adenitis

A form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands The bacteria spread throughout the body, and may cause rubbery enlargement of the lymph nodes in the neck (cervical lymph nodes) as well as elsewhere If these are not treated, the lymph nodes may become ulcerated, producing draining sores

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