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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-3 | Issue-12
Tuberculosis of minor salivary gland: A rare presentation of a common disease
Ranjan Raju, Nityasha, Anubhav, Sharma Pooja
Published: Dec. 31, 2015 | 141 154
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2015.v03i12.025
Pages: 1220-1221
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Abstract
Tuberculosis is one of the most common diseases prevalent in India. Tuberculosis of minor salivary gland is an extremely rare form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis with very few cases reported in literature. We report a case of 60 year old female who presented with swelling in her right cheek region which was found to be tuberculosis of minor salivary gland.