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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-9 | Issue-11
To Study the Role of Gene Xpert in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenitis
Dr. Prashanti Repalle, Dr. K. Ramesh Kumar, Dr. Ranganath Deshpanda, Dr. Stephen Anand
Published: Nov. 8, 2021 | 129 106
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2021.v09i11.004
Pages: 1665-1673
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Abstract
Role of Gene Xpert in the diagnosis of Tuberculous Cervical Lymphadenitis was determined and compared with FNAC. Female preponderance is seen in present study in the cases of cervical lymphadenopathy. Caseous material of the lymph nodes had a higher yield. CBNAAT with FNAC is highly effective in the diagnosis of Tuberculosis. CBNAAT has an important role in the diagnosis of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis.