Intestinal obstruction

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The patient is diagnosed with abdominal tuberculosis which lead to obstruction secondary to ileal mass. My question is how did the mass develop? Thank you. Is there a specific cause which made the mass?

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Dr. Senthil M Gastroenterologist 8 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Senthil M

Gastroenterologist 8 yrs exp Chennai

Tuberculosis can cause mass formation

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