Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease with high morbidity and mortality resulting from infection by
. TB can disseminate to any organ system of the body resulting in extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Interestingly, CA-125, which is a biomarker for some cancer, also rises in benign diseases such as pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis which may complica...
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Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9012314
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9012314
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1179-142X
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1179-142X
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10.2147/IMCRJ.S348434
