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What is the most common site of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB)?
What is the most common site of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB)?
- Pleura
- Bones and joints
- Genitourinary tract
- Lymph nodes (correct)
What diagnostic test is the cornerstone for diagnosing tuberculous meningitis?
What diagnostic test is the cornerstone for diagnosing tuberculous meningitis?
- Lumbar puncture (correct)
- Determination of pleural adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels
- Culture of 3 morning urine specimens
- Needle biopsy of the pleura
What is the recommended treatment duration for tuberculosis of the bones and joints?
What is the recommended treatment duration for tuberculosis of the bones and joints?
- 2 years
- 9 months
- 6 months
- 1 year (correct)
What is the most common radiographic finding associated with spinal tuberculosis?
What is the most common radiographic finding associated with spinal tuberculosis?
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What is the most common route of gastrointestinal tuberculosis?
What is the most common route of gastrointestinal tuberculosis?
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