genitourinary tuberculosis

genitourinary tuberculosis
tuberculosis involving the genitourinary tract, often the result of hematogenous dissemination of pulmonary tuberculosis. It usually begins as renal tuberculosis (q.v.) and spreads downward to cause tuberculous endometritis, tuberculous epididymitis, or other less common conditions.

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