Age as a factor affecting the diagnostic accuracy of TB lymphadenitis

Kavita Dave (Milton Keynes, United Kingdom), Kavita Dave, Anita Saigal, Farhan Ullah, Ferduche Miah, Hardeep Kalsi, Robert Sands, Ajitha Jayaratnam

Source: International Congress 2015 – Case series and clinical conundrums in TB
Session: Case series and clinical conundrums in TB
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2759
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Kavita Dave (Milton Keynes, United Kingdom), Kavita Dave, Anita Saigal, Farhan Ullah, Ferduche Miah, Hardeep Kalsi, Robert Sands, Ajitha Jayaratnam. Age as a factor affecting the diagnostic accuracy of TB lymphadenitis. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2759

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