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Clinical characteristics of 110 miliary tuberculosis patients from a low HIV prevalence country.

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2004

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S F Hussain, Muhammad Irfan, Mehdi Abbasi, Shimaa Anwer, S. Davidson, Raana Haqqee, Jesmine Khan, Mohammed Islam
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Abstract

Miliary TB carries a high mortality. It should be considered in patients who present with prolonged systemic symptoms. A positive TB culture or biopsy is needed to establish a diagnosis.