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A rare congenital tuberculous lymphadenitis in a preterm neonate born to a comatose mother in a high-TB-burden setting: a case report

2025-05-09

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Congenital tuberculosis (TB) is rare, accounting for <2% of pediatric TB cases, and poses diagnostic challenges in preterm neonates, particularly in high-burden settings like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Maternal comorbidities, such as critical illness during pregnancy, further complicate timely diagnosis and increase vertical transmission risks. <bol...

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Literature Corpus work: 56e60813-5ac4-5715-8c1d-2064d504ec2a
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6380408/v1

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