Lymphoma with tuberculous granulomas
Jyoti Mohan Lal, Anila Rashid
Clinical Case Reports · 2022-02
Abstract
Chronic granulomatous inflammation is a common finding in lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs), but it is important to exclude coexisting mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) especially in patients from areas of high endemicity. This case emphasizes the relevance of performing MTB culture on bone marrow exhibiting LPD and concomitant granulomas.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Granulomatous inflammation
- Tuberculosis
- Lymphoproliferative disorders
- Lymphoma
- Concomitant
- Pathology
- Bone marrow
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Granuloma
- Immunology