- tuberculous enteritis
- enteritis secondary to advanced pulmonary tuberculosis, believed to be caused by the swallowing of large amounts of positive sputum; now rare due to antibiotic tuberculosis therapy.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
tuberculous enteritis
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