Diseases

Hepatic Tuberculosis

Infection of the LIVER with species of MYCOBACTERIUM, most often MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. It is characterized by localized small tuberculous miliary lesions or tumor-like mass (TUBERCULOMA), and abnormalities in liver function tests.

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Infection of the LIVER with species of MYCOBACTERIUM, most often MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. It is characterized by localized small tuberculous miliary lesions or tumor-like mass (TUBERCULOMA), and abnormalities in liver function tests.

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  • Tuberculosis, Hepatic
  • Hepatic Tuberculoses
  • Tuberculoses, Hepatic

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Hepatic Tuberculosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014386. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014386
  2. Hepatic Tuberculosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18556185