Online ISSN: 2515-8260

To study the profile of extra pulmonary tuberculosis at tertiary health care centre

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1Deekshant Choudhary, 2Mahesh Mishra, 3Mohit Agarwal, 4 Shalu, 5Anugya Agarwal, 6Mohammed Shoaib

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Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem and India being highest tuberculosis burden country, needs emphasis. The percentage of Extra pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) among all diagnosed TB cases in developed countries range from 12 to 28.5% while in India ranged from 30-55%. Aims: To Study the Socio-Demographic Profile of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis cases diagnosed in a tertiary health care centre, the various Clinical Presentation of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis and the various Risk Factors Associated with Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

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