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Disseminated Tuberculosis Presenting as Esophageal Tuberculosis
Gastroenterology · 2025-10-11 12:41:03
● Overview of the Case:
➣ Patient Profile: 63-year-old woman with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hypertension.
➣ Haematemesis, or blood vomiting, is the main complaint.
➣ Related symptoms include:
• Dysphagia, which is the inability to swallow, especially solid food.
• For a month, there will be occasional melena (black, tarry stools).
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