laryngeal tuberculosis

laryngeal tuberculosis
tuberculosis of larynx tuberculosis involving the larynx, from either direct spread or hematogenous dissemination of pulmonary tuberculosis; symptoms include ulceration of the vocal cords and mucosa, hoarseness, cough, pain on swallowing, and hemoptysis.

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