DURING recent military campaigns in the Far East, American physicians treated large numbers of native Korean patients. Abdominal pain in the Korean as compared to the Occidental required a different ...

Tuberculous peritonitis occurs when tuberculosis (TB) spreads to the protective lining of your abdomen. This can cause abdominal pain and swelling, but early antibiotic treatment can help. Tuberculous ...

Tuberculous peritonitis is a bacterial infection that affects the peritoneum. It commonly causes abdominal pain and fever, but symptoms may also include weight loss, tiredness, and a loss of appetite.

IT and BPO employees are prone to TB because of stress and lack of nutrition As against the conventional chest TB, abdominal TB and lymph node TB cases are on the increase among the young. All thanks ...

Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is an uncommon form of tuberculosis infection that usually occurs when Mycobacterium tuberculosis affects your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Tuberculosis is a bacterial ...

World TB (tuberculosis) Day on March 24 was started to create awareness among people about a chronic, sinister but totally curable disease. Before, T.B. was considered a death warrant. But the ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease caused by the bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It primarily affects the lungs, but can also spread to the brain and spinal cord. TB is a deadly disease ...

A bulging tummy isn’t always about weight gain. Sometimes, it’s bloating, a temporary but uncomfortable swelling caused by ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On her train commute to work in Mumbai, Nandita Venkatesan logs on to Facebook to check the many messages she receives every day from young tuberculosis (TB) ...