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Tuberculosis is a widespread disease in India and Southeast Asia. This report details a rare case of primary tuberculosis affecting the tongue in a 60-year-old male.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Science
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Oral Pathology

Background:

  • Tuberculosis (TB) is highly prevalent in India and Southeast Asia, with significant global impact.
  • Oral tuberculosis, both primary and secondary, is an uncommon manifestation of the disease.

Observation:

  • A 60-year-old male presented with symptoms suggestive of oral pathology.
  • Clinical examination revealed lesions consistent with tuberculosis of the tongue.

Findings:

  • The case represents primary lingual tuberculosis, a rare occurrence.
  • This finding contributes to the limited documented cases of oral TB.

Implications:

  • Highlights the importance of considering tuberculosis in the differential diagnosis of oral lesions, even in primary forms.

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  • Underscores the need for increased awareness and diagnostic vigilance for extranodal TB presentations.
  • Contributes to the understanding of the epidemiology and clinical spectrum of oral tuberculosis.