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Tubercular Endometritis
D efinition — Infection of the uterus (endometrium) by Mycobacterium tuberculosis .
Clinical Features
Epidemiology
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Involvement of the uterus by tuberculosis (TB) is exceedingly rare, due to modern treatment.
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Patients with uterine involvement often have systemic (or miliary) disease.
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Uterine involvement is most commonly seen in immunocompromised patients.
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