Medical Definition of Miliary tb
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Haematogenous dissemination of TB to lungs, millet seeds: myriad small nodules, upper lobe predilection, may be chronic and progressive: nodules of varying size, Differential diagnosis: haematogenous metastasis (lower lobes), CXR findings not seen until 6+ weeks after dissemination, resolves more rapidly with Treatment than air-borne disease
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miliary Tb
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