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Hello doctor, i am f 21. On right side if neck a round swollen filled with puss, doctor said its TB. I want ti know more about this kind of tb. What is called this tb, how it spread to others? Please suggest.
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Hi Thanks for your query. There are many types of skin TB like lupus vulgaris,  scrofuloderma etc. Clinical photographs would have been helpful.
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