Utility of Acid-Fast Staining in Tubercular Lymphadenopathy Compared to Cytopathology

"nBackground: Lymphadenitis is a common form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis. As in peripheral health centers, the facili­ties for histopathology and culture are lacking, material obtained by fine needle aspiration (FNA) in suspected cases of tubercu­lar lymphadeniti...

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Main Authors: AJ Abedi, Z Khan, N Khalique, U Fatima, N Afroz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/11883.pdf&manuscript_id=11883