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1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal.
Abstract:
We present a case of 29 years lady with secondary infertility and amenorrhea. Her clinical findings were normal. Her hormone assays and ultrasonography was normal. She underwent hysteroscopy which showed atrophic endometrium and PCR for mycobacterium tuberculosis was sent which was reported positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. She was diagnosed as a case of Endometrial tuberculosis. Anti tuberculosis therapy was started for six months. After the completion of medical therapy she spontaneously conceived and delivered a healthy full term baby. Tuberculosis is a major public health problem among developing country like Nepal.
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